Medication Technician- Barton House Memory Care

About the role

Barton House Memory Care by Novellus Living is seeking several qualified Medication Technicians. The primary responsibility is to administer resident medications and coordinate treatments for residents.

Compensation

$17.35/hour DOE

What you'll do

• Prepare and distribute medication to residents.
• Cook
• Coordinate regular communication regarding medication services with families, residents, pharmacy, physician, and supervisor.
• Regularly review the resident’s medication administration record, centrally stored record, pharmacy transaction record, and report any errors to the Resident Care Director.
• Order, receive, and track all medication changes, refills, and deliveries with pharmacies.
• Maintain accurate, complete, and confidential resident medication and care records.
• Maintain a safe and secure environment for all staff, residents, and guests following established safety standards.
• Aid in staff training and participate in orientation of new staff.
• Aid in resident care when needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements & Qualifications

• General knowledge of nursing and health care terminology.
• Excellent patient care skills.
• Patience and compassion when dealing with others.
• Willingness to adhere to and enforce all safety policies and procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to communicate effectively to customers or employees of organization.
• Must be available to work flexible work hours due to demands of position.
• High school diploma or equivalent; or related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• A Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) is a plus.

Memory Care

Scottsdale, AZ