Medication Technician- Stockton (PT) (MT-M-02)

About Novellus Living LLC

Novellus Living is dedicated to providing affordable and high-quality senior living options. We focus on transparency, ease of process, and superior care, catering to the growing middle market of seniors needing assisted living and memory care. Our award-winning services ensure dignity and hope for seniors and their families, aiming to make the best senior living attainable for all. Join us in redefining the future of senior living communities with a commitment to excellence and affordability.

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About the role

Novellus Stockton Assisted Living by Novellus Living is looking for a full-time qualified Medication Technician administers resident medications and coordinates treatments to residents. 

Work Schedule/ Shift

AM Shift- 6:00pa-2:30p 

Compensation

$18/hour

What you'll do

• Prepare and distribute medication to residents.

• Coordinate regular communication regarding medication services with the families, resident, pharmacy, physician, and supervisor.

• Regularly review the resident’s medication administration record, centrally stored record, pharmacy transaction record, and report any errors to the Resident Care Director.

• Order, receive and track all medication changes, refills, and deliveries with pharmacies.

• Maintain accurate, complete, and confidential resident medication and care records.

• Maintain a safe and secure environment for all staff, residents, and guests following established safety standards.

• Assist in staff training and participate in orientation of new staff.

• Assist with resident care when needed.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements & Qualifications 

• General knowledge of nursing and health care terminology.

• Excellent patient care skills.

• Patience and compassion when dealing with others.

• Willingness to adhere to and enforce all safety policies and procedures.

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

• Ability to communicate effectively to customers or employees of organization.

• Must be available to work flexible work hours due to demands of position.

• High school diploma or equivalent; or related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• A Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) is a plus.