Find & Apply For Medication Aide / Technician Jobs in Paris, Missouri

12 Hour Shifts Job Overview We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Medication Tech to join our healthcare team. In this role, you will provide essential support to patients in nursing home. Your primary focus will be on delivering high-quality patient service while ensuring comfort and safety for those in your care. Responsibilities 1. Working knowledge of purpose and side effects of medication given to residents. 2. Distribute and chart medications as prescribed by physician to 30-60 residents per shift. 3. Order appropriate medication refills. 4. Complete resident narcotic count book and E-kit lock box. 5. Required to do treatments as prescribed by the physician. 6. Assist supervisor as he/she directs. 7. Assist nurse's aide in transferring residents 15-20 times daily. 8. Responsible for cleanliness of medication room. 9. Oversees and cleans equipment used in preparation and distribution of medications. 10. Assist with any special care needed by residents as requested by the supervisor or Director of Nurses. 11. Assist residents to and from activity programs and meals. 12. Required to adhere to time limits of distribution of medications as stated in the State and Federal Rules and Regulations. 13. Required to observe all safety precautions set forth in State and Federal Rules and Regulations. Oversee supply of medication on hand to ensure that residents receive medications as prescribed by the physician. 14. Required to attend meeting as directed by the director of Nurses. 15. Be familiar and comply with policies of Monroe Manor Skills Must have CMT certification. Experience in nursing home settings is desirable but not required. Strong patient service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients and their families. Familiarity with Matrixcare is a plus. Knowledge of hospice care practices and memory care techniques will be beneficial. Ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team while demonstrating empathy and patience. Excellent time management skills with the capacity to handle multiple tasks efficiently. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients through compassionate care and dedicated service. Your role as a Certified Medication Tech is vital in promoting health, comfort, and dignity for those we serve.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time, Contract, PRN Pay:

$20.00 - $24.50 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Paid training Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person