Medication Technician

3 days ago


Rochester, New York, United States Elderwood Village at Greece Full time
Medication Technician Job Description

Elderwood Village at Greece is seeking a skilled Medication Technician to join our team. As a Medication Technician, you will play a vital role in ensuring the health and well-being of our residents by providing personal care and assisting with the administration of medication.

Responsibilities:
  • Directs/assists with safe, proper administration of medication to assigned residents.
  • Administers medications and treatments to assigned residents as ordered by physician and utilizing the five (5) rights as applicable.
  • Responsible for all aspects of the storage and distribution of controlled substance medications, ensures proper placement, labeling and use of medication stored by facility and medication room refrigerator.
  • Responds immediately to resident's requests.
  • Performs timely and accurate documentation according to the service excellence standards and goals established for this position.
  • Reports to Director of Nursing and/or licensed professional any unusual symptoms, changes of condition, daily needs, and progress of residents.
  • Contacts MD/NP/PA for orders or updates for change in condition and updates resident's representative/emergency contact.
  • Transfers residents out when indicated for evaluation.
  • Participates in Change-of-Shift Report and is responsible for bringing nursing personnel of next shift up to date about the care and needs of residents.
  • Performs all position duties according to safety rules and standards of practice required for this position, and as required to ensure the general safety of staff, residents, and visitors of this facility.
  • Implements emergency procedures in a correct and efficient manner.
  • Performs timely and accurate documentation according to the service excellence standards and goals established for this position.
  • Assists residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADL), according to their plan of care, individual needs, and care preferences.
  • Notifies supervisor of changes in resident's condition or needs.
  • Receives report about status of residents from nurse prior to providing care.
  • Follows plans of care in providing daily living and personal care services for residents.
  • Informs nurse after providing personal care services and weighing residents and other services or tasks as assigned.
Requirements:
  • Minimum 18 years of age.
  • Proof of successful completion of a medication technician training program within the last 12 months preferred.
  • Must pass Elderwood Medication Technician test.
  • Certification by an approved basic training program in home health aide services and possess written evidence of such certification is preferred.
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Long term care experience preferred.
Skills/Competencies:
  • Strong verbal communication skills.
  • Able to assist with and operate a wheelchair.
  • Exceptional attention to detail.
  • Exceptional customer service skills.
  • Displays empathy and willingness to work as a team.

This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level.

Elderwood is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.


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