Medication Technician, Must have CNA license
Employer
- Aria of Brookfield
Job Description
Key Responsibilities include:
- Follows current standards of hygiene, safety and infection control when handling, storing and disposing of medications.
- Takes and records vital signs upon administration of medications when required.
- Recognizes the resident’s right to refuse medication.
- Notifies the appropriate RN/LPN when making the decision not to administer medication or treatment.
- Clarifies any order or treatment regimen believed to be inaccurate, ineffective or contraindicated by consulting with the appropriate licensed nurse (RN/LPN).
- Monitors residents who self-administer medications and report deviation from the plan of care to the licensed or registered nurse.
- Secures medication cart.
- Removes discontinued, outdated or deteriorated drugs from inventory.
- Recognizes and reports unsafe conditions for medication provision.
- Accurately documents medication provision.
- Recognizes and reports general reactions to medications.
- A license to pass medication in a nursing home is required
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Job Summary
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Location
Brookfield, WI
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Date Posted
552 days ago
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