Medication Aide​/Tech

Overview

Medication Aide
Shifts: Full-time - Night Shift Tues-Sat (6pm - 6am);
Full-time Evening (2pm-10pm)
Location: Ovation Sienna Hills, 1525 E Ovation Place, Washington, UT 84780 Apply at:

The Medication Aide / Tech administers routine medications and documents administration per policy while supporting resident care and reporting concerns to nursing leadership.

• Verify  resident prior to medication administration
• Administer medications per physician order and document it was given.
• Report to Team Leader any errors, refusal or reactions to medications immediately.
• Report to Team Leader and complete medication error incident report when there is an error in the administration of medications.
• Ensure medications are properly labeled and stored according to medication instructions.
• Ensure medications are reordered when necessary and destroyed as indicated.
• Complete proper medication destruction. Narcotics should be destroyed with Med Tech and LPN/RN witnessed and cosigned. Non narcotics should be destroyed by Med Tech or LPN
• Report any complaints or grievances made by residents to the Team Leader.
• Attend and participate in care plan meetings as necessary.
• Accurately and sagely prepare, administer, and document the oral and/or topical medications that are commonly used in this Community and that may be ordered for resident use by the physician or the Medical Director.
• Perform as Caregiver/CNA when not passing medications.
• Ensure that an adequate supply of floor medications is on hand to meet the nursing needs of the residents. Reorder as needed.
• Report needs for supplies and/or equipment to Resident Care Coordinator.
• Complete Ovation, Relias and Inservice training as required by Ovation and State Law.

• Employee meal credit
• Tuition assistance
• Career development opportunities
• Employee assistance program featuring free counseling services, financial coaching, legal service sand more
• Generous PTO policy
• 401K retirement plan with employer contributions
• Comprehensive benefits package with medical coverage, voluntary dental, vision, and life insurance, short-term disability, and AD&D coverage

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