Medication Technician
On-siteRochester, New York, United States
Job Summary
Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, and mobility while supporting the safe self-administration of medications excluding injectables. Monitor residents for changes in condition and promptly report concerns to licensed nursing staff, ensuring proper storage, labeling, and handling of all medications. Maintain accurate documentation of care changes, transfers, and electronic systems while participating in change-of-shift reports and interdisciplinary communication. Follow all safety standards, use required PPE, and uphold HIPAA compliance during required training and competency testing.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum age: 18 years
- Skilled Nursing Facilities: CNA or LNA required
- Vermont only: State authorization as a Medication Nurse Assistant (MNA) required
- Ability to pass the Elderwood Medication Technician competency test
- Completion of required RCA training modules within designated onboarding timeframe
Desired Qualifications
- Successful completion of a Medication Technician training program (preferred)
- High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
- Long-term care experience (preferred)
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