MEDICATION TECHNICIAN (CNA) - LIBERTY COMMONS OF JOHNSTON COUNTY

Medication Technician

At Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services, we promote a challenging, but rewarding opportunity in a caring environment.

We are currently seeking an experienced:

Medication Technician

Job Description:

• Administers medication as directed in the Medication Administration policies and procedures manual except injections, medication given by g-tube, j-tube or nasogastic tubes and IV medications.
• Assumes any duties assigned within the bounds of professional certification.
• Continues education by attending workshops, in-service classes and reading literature.
• Performs procedures such as vital signs, giving enemas and suppositories, etc.
• Performs documentation as required by facility policy.
• Reports any medication errors immediately.
• Counts controlled substance medications, give/take report and follow proper sign-in, sign-off procedures when changing shifts.
• Communicates with resident, families, friends, and visitors appropriately.

Job Requirements:

• Registered on the NAI registry with no allegations of abuse or neglect.
• Successful completion of the state approved training program including competency evaluation and facility orientation program.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. on a regular basis or at least 10 times per shift.

Background checks/drug-free workplace. EOE.