Under general Nursing supervision, the Certified Medication Technician works 100% of their time on this position functions and evaluates the medical and emergency needs of residents in Assisted Living, Personal Care, Memory Care and Residential Living environments and identifies and monitors current health problems of residents.

Also provides services to promote and maintain the health and safety of the residents. As a representative and team member of the community, this position is expected to present oneself in a manner that reflects professionalism and ensures resident satisfaction.

This is a part time position in small 20 bed health center (skilled nursing)

Schedule : 6a-2p Saturday-Sunday

Wage : $20-$25 / hr. depending on experience

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education

A high school diploma or equivalent

Experience / Training

• Vocational / technical training in the nursing field specifically with elderly preferred;
• up to 40 hours training under licensed professional, or other requirements as prescribed by the state regulations governing residential senior living or skilled nursing facilities as required;

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• CPR certified
• First Aid Certification
• Certified Medication Technician (CMA Certificate) under state rules as applicable to be able to assist or pass medications in a residential senior living community.

Work Duties

• Assists resident with prescribed medications and maintains related medical records under supervision of the qualified nurse supervisor;
• Verifies identity of resident receiving medication and records name of drug, dosage, route, and time of administration on specified forms or records;
• Presents medication to resident and observes ingestion or other application, or administers medication, using specified procedures according to the local state guidelines;
• Ensures safe, accurate assistance with resident medication, including physician order verification, interaction with pharmacies, checking medications for accuracy / correctness;
• Review and complete the Medication Administration Record (MAR) to record the physician orders and medications;
• Documents reasons prescribed drugs are not administered;
• Will ensure assistance of resident’s medication in a timely manner as prescribed by physician’s orders;

What's in it for you?

As one of the largest nonprofit owner / operator of senior living communities in the country, we are more than just a place to work.

We are here to ensure that all we serve are provided with every opportunity to become their best selves as they define it, and this begins with YOU .

At HumanGood, we offer the opportunity to be part of something bigger than yourself on top of an incredible package of benefits and perks for our part-time and full-time Team Members that can add up to 40% of your base pay.

Part-Time / Per Diem Team Members :

Medical benefits start the 1

of the month following your start date

• Matching 401(k)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• $25 per line Cell Phone Plan

Last updated : 2024-06-10