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Certified Medication Technician - F/T 1st and P/T 3rd Shift Spring Villa Memory Care - 4.0 West Warwick, RI Job Details Full-time $22 - $25 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Free parking Paid training 401(k) Paid time off Paid orientation Referral program Qualifications CPR Certification Anatomy knowledge Teamwork Vital signs Nursing home experience Electronic health records (EHR) management HIPAA Health information regulatory compliance Hospital experience Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Certified Medication Technician for the first shift to join our compassionate healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in senior care, nursing home, assisted living, or hospital environments, with a focus on medication administration and resident support. As a Certified Medication Technician, you will play a vital role in ensuring safe medication delivery, maintaining accurate medical documentation, and providing exceptional personal care to residents. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of geriatric and disabled individuals while working within a supportive and professional setting. Responsibilities Administer prescribed medications accurately and safely in accordance with state healthcare regulations and HIPAA confidentiality standards. Monitor residents' vital signs, health status, and response to medications, reporting any adverse reactions or concerns promptly. Maintain detailed and compliant medical records using electronic health record (EHR) system QuickMar. Assist residents with personal care activities including hygiene, mobility, and memory care needs related to dementia or Alzheimer's care. Support residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), ensuring their comfort, safety, and dignity at all times. Follow proper manual handling procedures during resident transfers and heavy lifting tasks to ensure safety for both staff and residents. Collaborate effectively with nursing staff and healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive patient care plans. Adhere strictly to infection control protocols, including proper hand hygiene and sanitation practices in compliance with health standards. Qualifications Valid license as a Medication Technician recognized by the State Board of Nursing in RI Prior experience working in assisted living facilities, nursing homes, hospitals, or home & community care environments preferred. Knowledge of medical terminology, physiology, anatomy, and senior/dementia care best practices. Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems for accurate documentation of medication administration and patient records. Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and maintaining resident confidentiality at all times. Experience working with individuals with disabilities or developmental challenges is highly desirable. Current certifications in CPR and First Aid; additional training in Alzheimer's/dementia care is advantageous. Must complete a Background Check with the state of RI Must have current vaccinations (Covid & Flu) or provide medical documentation for declining vaccinations Patience, team work and good attitude is a must! We are a family owned and operated business. Join our team dedicated to providing compassionate medication management and personalized resident support in a professional environment committed to excellence!

Benefits:

401(k) Free parking Paid time off Paid training Referral program

Work Location:

In person

Pay:

$22.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) Free parking Paid orientation Paid time off Paid training Referral program

Work Location:

In person