Medication Technician- Clairemont (PT) $17.25-$19.50
Novellus Living · San Diego, CA · 20 mo ago
On-siteHealthcare$17.25–$19.5/hrPart-time
About the role
Novellus Clairemont is looking for part-time, qualified Medication Technicians to administer resident medications and coordinate treatments to residents, as well as assist with resident care.
Work Schedule/ Shift
All Shifts (AM, PM, NOC)
Compensation
Range $17.25 - $19.50/hour
What you'll do
- Prepare and distribute medication to residents.
- Coincide regularly with the families, resident, pharmacy, physician, and supervisor regarding medication services.
- 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 with 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.
- CNA is preferred, a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) is a plus.
Assisted Living
San Diego, CA