Medication Technician Certified
Company: Wellpath
Location: Winston Salem
Posted on: June 12, 2021
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Job Description:
Why Wellpath Here at Wellpath, everything that we do is about taking care of
people - our patients, our staff and our partners. We are committed
to making a difference by providing hope and healing to vulnerable
patients in challenging clinical environments. Our talented,
compassionate team thrives in an autonomous environment, is
empowered and supported by education, training and the resources to
practice healthcare the way it is meant to be and strives to
"Always Do The Right Thing!" About this role Our Certified Medication Technician is responsible for all
aspects of medication administration within the scope of his/her
certification and under the supervision and direction of a
Registered Nurse. What you bring to the table Education: Experience: Licenses/Certifications: What you will do Preparing and administering prescribed medications to patients
under the supervision of a licensed RN, and in compliance with all
Facility policies and procedures and Pharmacy Board rules and
regulations governing the administration and documentation of
medication. Adhering to all Facility policies and procedures and
Pharmacy Board rules and regulation regarding the administration
and documentation of narcotic medications. Performing medication
administration responsibilities while adhering to all safety
principles. Documenting administration of medication on the
Medication Administration Record (MAR). Documenting medications not
administered on the MAR, and the reason for not being administered.
Adhering to proper infection control techniques during the
medication administration process, including the incorporation of
universal precautions when indicated. Recognizing and adhering to
the six (6) rights of medication administration. Participating in
data collection, medication audits, and other performance
improvement activities related to medication administration.
Reporting any adverse patient medication reactions immediately to a
supervisor. Reordering and replacing medications and medication
administration supplies, as needed, to perform routine job
responsibilities. Ensuring the confidentiality and rights of
patients, the confidentiality of the health systems and department
documents, and adhering to HIPAA Regulations. Must be able to
obtain and maintain security clearance. Must be able to apply
principles of critical thinking to a variety of practical and
emergent situations and accurately follow standardized procedures
that may call for deviations. Must be able to apply sound judgment
beyond a specific set of instructions and apply knowledge to
different factual situations. Must be alert at all times; pay close
attention to details. Must be able to work under stress on a
regular or continuous basis. Post orders, if applicable, per site
contract. Perform other duties as assigned. Wellpath is an EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disability
Employer Our investment in you
Keywords: Wellpath, Winston-Salem , Medication Technician Certified, Other , Winston Salem, North Carolina
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