Medication Tech

Key Responsibilities:

• Administer prescribed medications to clients as directed by a licensed nurse and physician orders
• Accurately document medication administration in the MAR (Medication Administration Record)
• Monitor clients for medication side effects, adverse reactions, or changes in condition and report to nursing staff immediately
• Maintain proper storage, security, and inventory of medications, including controlled substances
• Assist with medication counts at shift changes in accordance with facility policy
• Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations, including NJ Department of Health guidelines
• Communicate effectively with nursing staff regarding client status and medication-related concerns
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the medication room/cart
• Follow infection control, safety, and confidentiality (HIPAA) standards at all times
• Support clients in understanding their medications as directed by nursing staff

8am-4pm