MEDICATION TECHNICIAN - THE KEMPTON OF ROCK HILL Job at Liberty Health, Rock Hill, SC

bkpCSlNYa1ZMSUpZZWhXdTlQZVNaSUg5SUE9PQ==
  • Liberty Health
  • Rock Hill, SC

Job Description

Liberty Cares with Compassion….

LIBERTY SENIOR LIVING is currently seeking an experienced:

MEDICATION TECHNICIAN

Part Time, Nights

JOB SUMMARY:

  • Perform job duties ethically and morally; practices good leadership skills.
  • Receives physician orders, document orders, order medications, receive medications, and administer medications as directed in the Medication Administration policies and procedures manual.
  • Assume any duty assigned within the bounds of professional certification.
  • Works as a certified nursing assistant if certified or personal care aide after completing on-site training as needed.
  • Continue education to meet state of practice requirements by attending workshops, in-service classes and online computer training material. (Must complete minimum hours of required Medication Administration training by qualified instructor per state regulations every year.)
  • Perform procedures such as taking vital signs, giving enemas and suppositories, etc.
  • Maintains standard precautions, observes infection control practices and hazardous chemical procedures.
  • Communicate with physicians and other health care professionals as needed to ensure quality care and medication orders.
  • Be alert to all needs of residents, reporting immediately any changes in residents’ status to physician, family, and administration.
  • Perform emergency procedures as well as notification procedures.
  • Complete resident record documentation as required in EMR.
  • Assist in making out assignment sheets.
  • Assists aides in delivering and meeting care needs of the residents.
  • Perform resident care as assigned and needed.
  • Maintain residents’ self-respect, personal dignity, and physical safety.
  • Report any medication errors immediately.
  • Count controlled substance medications, give/take report and follow proper sign-in, sign-off procedures when changing shifts.
  • Work consistently and dependably as scheduled following all policies and procedures of the company.
  • Communicate with residents, families, friends, and visitors appropriately.
  • Perform post-mortem care procedures.
  • Perform any other duties as requested by the Director of Nursing, Director of Resident or supervisor in charge.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must have completed the Medication Technician/Aide coursework and validation in state of practice.
  • Must have at least 6 months experience as a Medication Technician.
  • Must be detail oriented and able to adhere to all policies and procedures.
  • Must be 18 years of age or older and have a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Must be listed in good standing with the state of practice health care personnel registry and/or licensure verification board with no findings of abuse, neglect or misappropriation.
  • Must be willing to care for geriatric patients and have a genuine concern for their welfare.
  • Must be willing to receive, understand, and follow orders.
  • Must be willing to work and cooperate well with other care team staff, other departments, and families and visitors.
  • Must be kind and respectful to residents, staff, and visitors.
  • Must be able to use equipment without jeopardizing the safety of self, others, or equipment and use supplies safely and economically.
  • Wears approved uniform or approved dress code and name tag.
  • Demonstrates neat appearance and good personal hygiene.
  • Must read, know, and follow personnel, department, and Community policies and procedures.

Visit for more information.
Background checks/drug-free workplace.
EOE.

PIe647bd38ba15-30492-36339409

Job Tags

Part time, Immediate start, Shift work, Night shift,

Similar Jobs

Connecticut Innovations

Research Assistant Job at Connecticut Innovations

Are you ready to join Connecticut Innovations vibrant community of innovators? Connecticut Innovations (CI) is Connecticuts strategic venture capital arm, and we are passionate about serving our portfolio of 220+ companies across various industries, with strengths ...

MUSTANG LLC

CDL A Truck Driver Job at MUSTANG LLC

 ...What we offer? Owner operator: Solo Drivers: Guaranteed $8,000$12,000+ Weekly! Team Drivers: Guaranteed $13,000$17,000+ Weekly!...  ...84-56 Website: Responsibilities Drive and operate a truck. Follow instructions; locate and read location and road maps.... 

Legacy Health

VP, Chief Nursing Officer Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center Job at Legacy Health

 ...Here is the Chief Nursing Officer opportunity you have been looking for! At Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center, we are small but mighty in delivering high quality, compassionate care to our diverse patient population. We have a welcoming, family-feel culture that promises... 

Jobe Materials

Director of Risk Management Job at Jobe Materials

 ...for its customers, employees, communities, and the families who depend upon it. The company is currently seeking a Director of Safety and Risk Management to join its team. Responsibilities: Leading and developing a team of employees with the companys Safety Department... 

Planet Forward

Estimator Job at Planet Forward

 ...Seeking 5+ years of estimating experience in manufacturing environment Should have a general knowledge of pricing metal fab or wood manufacturing processes The more knowledge of multi-materials the better including wood, metal, plastics, glass, etc. Knowledge...