Resident-Centered Medication Tech

Lutheran Senior Services; Weldon Spring (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Retirement match

Education assistance

Job summary

Lutheran Senior Services in Missouri is seeking a Certified Medication Technician to provide medication administration to residents and support daily care under nursing supervision. You will work as part of an interdisciplinary team to promote resident autonomy and quality of life.

Responsibilities include observing for adverse drug effects, documenting vitals, assisting with meals, and maintaining privacy per HIPAA.

Qualifications

• Current CMT certification in the state of practice.
• High-school diploma or GED.
• CPR certification and first aid training.
• Prior experience with direct care preferred.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and administers medication to residents under nursing supervision and documents accordingly.
• Observes residents for side effects and interactions of medicines.
• Assists residents with daily activities and personal care while supporting independence.
• Documents vital signs and other health information in the resident's electronic health record.
• Assists with meals and supports residents during mealtimes.
• Maintains privacy and HIPAA compliance; follows safety protocols.

Skills

CMT certification

CPR certification

First aid

Basic computer skills

Education

High-school diploma or GED

Tools

Electronic health record

Job description

Lutheran Senior Services in Missouri is seeking a Certified Medication Technician to provide medication administration to residents and support daily care under nursing supervision. You will work as part of an interdisciplinary team to promote resident autonomy and quality of life.

Responsibilities include observing for adverse drug effects, documenting vitals, assisting with meals, and maintaining privacy per HIPAA.