Posted 1d ago

Full Time Medication Technician 11pm-7am

@ Lighthouse Senior Living
Ellicott City, Maryland, United States
$18/hrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:administering medication, documenting medication, assisting residents
Requirements Summary:High school diploma/GED and current Maryland Medication Technician certification or approved Medication Administration training; able to administer and document medications (MAR), observe residents, measure vital signs, and assist with ADLs.
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Job Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Administer prescribed medications to residents according to physician orders and Maryland medication administration regulations.
  • Accurately document medication administration in the Medication Administration Record (MAR).
  • Observe residents for medication effectiveness, side effects, adverse reactions, and changes in condition, reporting concerns promptly to the nurse or supervisor.
  • Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, and mobility, as needed.
  • Measure and record vital signs when required.
  • Ensure medications are stored, handled, and disposed of according to facility policies and state regulations.
  • Reorder medications and maintain adequate medication supplies.
  • Communicate with physicians, pharmacies, nurses, and family members regarding resident care when appropriate.
  • Maintain accurate resident documentation and complete required reports.
  • Respond promptly to resident emergencies and follow established emergency procedures.
  • Maintain infection control and safety standards throughout the facility.
  • Foster respectful, compassionate relationships with residents while protecting their dignity, privacy, and confidentiality.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Current Maryland Medication Technician certification or approved Medication Administration training required.
  • $18.00 per hour salary