Medication Technician (PT)

Kisco Senior Living•Raleigh, NC

2d•$21 - $23

About The Position

The Medication Tech / CNA @ The Cardinal at North Hills is responsible for the delivery of quality care by encouraging independence and ensuring each resident’s physical, social, cultural, and intellectual well-being. Medication Technician Must have a CNA certification

Requirements

Bring a smile to work every day
Be a great team player
High school education or GED equivalent preferred
Nursing assistant course completion
Must be a licensed Medication Aide verifiable through online registry
Must be able to provide certificate of completion of 10-hour and 5-hour or 15-hour Medication Technician Certification course (we will certify after 90 days of solid employment)
CNA: must be licensed in North Carolina verifiable through online registry
Observe residents for any changes in condition and report to supervisor
Assist residents with simple requests as needed
Document and report changes of condition
Provide medication set up and assistance
Log in medications from pharmacies, verify physician’s orders and communicate any concerns
Track all medications and re-order as needed
Track residence vital signs, diabetic testing and/or insulin injection, ambulation, etc.
Bring a smile to work every day
Be a great team player
Be a high school graduate
Have a completed a Nursing Assistant course (State approved, if required)
Must be 21 years of age (or meet state requirements)
Have current First Aid and CPR certification
Have completed the required training, and/or certification (according to state) for assisting with medications
CNA if required by state

Nice To Haves

First Aid certification and CPR, if required
Must meet state training requirements and/or certifications

Responsibilities

Observe residents for any changes in condition and report to supervisor
Assist residents with simple requests as needed
Document and report changes of condition
Provide medication set up and assistance
Log in medications from pharmacies, verify physician’s orders and communicate any concerns
Track all medications and re-order as needed
Track residence vital signs, diabetic testing and/or insulin injection, ambulation, etc.