Medication Technician
On-siteKahului, Hawaii, United States
Job Summary
Administer medications, monitor vital signs, and coordinate care for residents in your assigned group while ensuring continuous, predictable service delivery. Personally know each resident by reviewing records, conducting conversations, and implementing activities that maximize their identity and abilities. Assist in training new staff, orienting new residents to the community, and documenting medication inventory including narcotics. Continually assess daily living skills, resolve care coordination issues, and lead special interest groups to reduce isolation. Work closely with the Health Services Director and outside practitioners to develop safe treatment regimens and promote independent living.
Required Qualifications
- Must provide and cooperation team player with peers and superiors.
- Certification in Medication Administration
- Bloodborne Pathogens Training
- Skin test and/or x-ray for TB
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- A continuous and consistent demonstrated interest in and knowledge about the elderly and their needs and the competency to meet those needs on a consistent basis
- An interest in and willingness to learn and a demonstrated initiative in developing skills in caring for the elderly consistent with the philosophy and policies of the Community
- Lift up to 10 lbs
- Lift 11 to 25 lbs
- Lift 26 to 50 lbs
- Lift over 50 lbs
- Carry up to 10 lbs
- Carry 11 to 25 lbs
- Carry 26 to 50 lbs
- Carry over 50 lbs
- Reach above shoulder height
- Reach at shoulder height
- Reach below shoulder height
- Push / Pull
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