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Lakeside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Medication Technician
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What they do
A Medication Aide or Technician provides medication to patients in long-term care and skilled nursing facilities. This role provides one pathway into licensed nursing training. May help measure and record vital signs, and assist in activities of daily living (ADLS).
$42,308 / year median in Rhode Island
+17% projected growth
Job Description
Medication Technician Lakeside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center North Kingstown, RI Job Details Part-time | Full-time $22 - $27 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Flexible schedule Qualifications Teamwork Certified Medication Technician Working with seniors Patient interaction Long-term care assistance Full Job Description Full-Time Medication Technician (Med Tech) Lakeside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a compassionate, dependable, and dedicated Full-Time Medication Technician (Med Tech) to join our healthcare team. If you are passionate about providing exceptional care to seniors and enjoy working in a supportive, team-oriented environment, we would love to hear from you! Responsibilities
- Administer medications accurately and safely according to physician orders and state regulations.
- Document medication administration and resident care in a timely and accurate manner.
- Monitor residents for changes in condition and report concerns to the Wellness Director or nurse.
- Provide compassionate, respectful, and person-centered care to all residents.
- Respond promptly to resident call systems and emergencies.
- Maintain accurate records and ensure medication carts and supplies are organized and secure.
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, physicians, and team members.
- Follow all facility policies, infection control procedures, and safety standards.
- Help create a warm, welcoming, and engaging environment for our residents. Qualifications
- Current Medication Technician certification.
- Experience in assisted living, long-term care, or senior living is preferred.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Dependable, organized, and compassionate.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with the care team.
- Must be able to lift, transfer, and assist residents as needed.