Part Time Certified Medication Technician
Company: Benchmark Senior Living
Location: Warwick
Posted on: January 13, 2021
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Job Description:
PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESCommunication* Communicates
questions, concerns, and/or discrepancies related to medication
administration to the Resident Care Director (RCD)* Communicates
any significant change of mental or physical status of resident to
RCD* Documents supervision of self-administration in MAR*
Documents/ notifies RCD of administration of prn meds* Responsible
for documentation on prn meds and affect* Recognizes and can assist
in the prevention of elder abuse, neglect, and
exploitationCompliance/Safety* Understands the ethical and legal
responsibilities inherent in the administration of medications* Has
knowledge and understanding of medication, abbreviations, common
side effects, adverse reactions, expected action, look alike
medications, drug interactions, importance of prompt reporting of
unwanted effects, proper storage, and use of reference*
Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of apothecary and metric
measurement and simple conversion.* Checks all med books and
ensures that meds have been given, treatments completed, and all
initials are complete as state regulations permit* Checks ADL books
for signatures and completion of care* Reviews and completes all
incident reports and illness reports* Acts as lead in an emergency
(e.g., elopement, fire, disaster, etc.)Resident Care* Able to
properly and safely set up and administer non-injectable
medications with the exception of all Schedule II Drugs* Able to
properly chart medications administered and immediately report to
the nurse those medications not administered for any reason*
Answers emergency calls and attends to residents' needs promptly*
Responsible for maintaining adequate supply of meds (ordering and
reordering)* Responsible for administering non-controlled
substances* Responsible for documentation of med administration in
MAR* Responsible for administering non injectable medication* May
supervise resident who is self-administering injectable
medications* Certified Medication
TechnicianEDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/LICENSURE- CERTIFICATICATION* Must
have state Medication Technician License* Must demonstrate
competency in accordance with the state-approved protocol in drug
administration* Successfully complete medication technician
competency review (as supervised by RN / RCD) quarterly* CPR
certification required or ability to obtain within six months of
hire* The Medication Technician must complete a state approved
training course in drug administration and receive a certificate of
satisfactory successful completion.* Med-Techs will be evaluated on
their competency by the RCD each quarter* Must have current
certification as a nursing assistant or have successfully completed
the certified home health aide or homemaker/personal care homemaker
training program* High School education preferredBENEFITSWe believe
in offering our employees competitive pay. To learn more about our
pay and benefits, please apply today!
Keywords: Benchmark Senior Living, Warwick , Part Time Certified Medication Technician, Professions , Warwick, Rhode Island
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