What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medication Technician position at Ciel Senior Living?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medication Technician to join our team in providing exceptional care to our residents. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of medication administration and have experience in senior care environments. As a Medication Technician, you will play a vital role in ensuring the health and well-being of our residents by accurately administering medications and monitoring their health status.
Responsibilities
- Administer prescribed medications to residents in accordance with established protocols and regulations.
- Maintain accurate medical records, documenting medication administration and any changes in residents' conditions.
- Monitor vital signs and report any significant changes to the nursing staff.
- Assist with tube feeding as needed, ensuring residents receive proper nutrition.
- Provide support and care for residents with disabilities, promoting their independence and dignity.
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations to protect residents' privacy and confidentiality.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans for residents.
- Participate in ongoing training and education to stay current on best practices in medication administration and senior care.
Skills
- Strong knowledge of physiology and anatomy relevant to medication administration.
- Experience in assisted living or senior care settings is preferred.
- Proficient in taking vital signs and understanding their implications for resident health.
- Familiarity with medical records management and documentation practices.
- Ability to work effectively with individuals with disabilities, demonstrating patience and empathy.
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations to ensure the protection of resident information.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact effectively with residents, families, and staff members.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of our residents by providing compassionate care as a Medication Technician. Your expertise will contribute significantly to their quality of life.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.70 - $21.38 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
Experience:
- Medication administration: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Wenatchee, WA 98801 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Wenatchee, WA 98801: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $21
