Resident Medication Care Technician

Prismhr Hire; Kokomo (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Prismhr Hire is seeking a Medication Technician to administer medications to residents under licensed nurse supervision, in a long-term care community in Indiana.

You will monitor reactions, document MARs, maintain medication cart, and participate in safety and performance improvement activities. A high school diploma or equivalent, 1 year LTC experience preferred, and an active Medication Technician certification are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 1 year of long-term care experience preferred.
• Medication Technician certification required in the state of operation.
• English language and basic reading/writing skills.
• Able to read MARs, document accurately, and communicate clearly.

Responsibilities

• Administers prescribed medications to residents under supervision.
• Monitors resident reactions and vital signs.
• Counts and documents narcotics and other controlled substances.
• Maintains medication cart, fridge, and records.
• Completes in-services and participates in care planning.
• Reports issues to Wellness Director and follows HIPAA guidelines.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading comprehension

Written communication

Verbal communication

English language

Follow directions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CPR and First-Aid certifications

Medication Technician certification

Job description

Prismhr Hire is seeking a Medication Technician to administer medications to residents under licensed nurse supervision, in a long-term care community in Indiana.

You will monitor reactions, document MARs, maintain medication cart, and participate in safety and performance improvement activities. A high school diploma or equivalent, 1 year LTC experience preferred, and an active Medication Technician certification are required.