Certified Medication Technician jobs in Elkhart, IN

Certified Medication Technician administers prescribed medications to patients and maintains related medical records under immediate supervision. Administers medications using proper dosage, route, timing, and techniques. Being a Certified Medication Technician verifies the identity of the patient receiving medication. Records the name of the drug, the dosage, the time of administration, and any other relevant information on specified forms or records. Additionally, Certified Medication Technician takes vital signs and observes patient to detect response to medication. Follows all relevant safety guidelines and regulations. Requires a high school diploma. Requires Certified Medication Technician (CMT) certification. Typically reports to a registered nurse or manager. Certified Medication Technician's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Certified Medication Technician Aide CMT/QMA/CMA/L1MA
  • Cedarhurst
  • Warsaw, IN FULL_TIME
  • Can you be a real, true friend? Is it your nature to be open, listen deeply, know your heart, respond genuinely, and care as only a real friend cares? If so, we want to meet you.

    Cedarhurst, a regional healthcare provider and true friend of older adults, seeks a service-minded, career-oriented individual to join our team as a Certified Medication Aide at our Cedar Creek of Warsaw community. 

    As a Certified Medication Technician, you will promote the delivery of resident care utilizing a team approach in conjunction with resident assistants, nurses, and other members of the interdisciplinary team. Your role will be as a primary provider of resident care and distribution of medications and, in addition, will be to promote physical, personal, and emotional well-being of each resident and strive to maintain the ultimate goal, which is to return the resident to their maximum level of self-care and independence, when possible.

    As a Certified Medication Technician , working with the Director of Wellness , you will impact the lives of our residents by –  

    • Provide direct resident care services including medicine distribution to residents. Follow individualized plan of care for all residents.
    • Perform resident evaluations as required by the state standards/regulations and facility policy, under the direction of the Director of Wellness.
    • Observe residents for change in condition and report any changes immediately to supervisor and/or the Executive Director.
    • Provide timely interventions to change of condition and share this with care staff and family as instructed.
    • Assist to complete and maintain current individualized care plan for each resident.
    • Provide interim documentation as required to resident file. Attend all scheduled interdisciplinary resident care meetings.
    • Check and record vital signs, weights, and blood sugars, as assigned.
    • Provide for/assist residents with activities of daily living as needed, including bathing/showering to schedule, oral care, toileting, dressing, etc.
    • Assist residents with transfers and ambulation as directed, using proper body mechanics, and respond to urgent calls as needed.
    • Participate in oversight and management of medication delivery system to include timely order entry, receipt and tracking as well as daily MAR documentation, narcotic count, and checking in medications in timely manner as assigned to ensure resident compliance to medication regime. Notifies pharmacy and supervisor of issues and seeks to resolve in timely manner.
    • Provide glucose monitoring and administration of insulin (applicable for CMTs and insulin-certified CMAs/L1MA only)
    • Ability to work well with others and take direction from management, as well as take initiative – willing to go above and beyond to ensure our residents needs are met and they are comfortable in their living environment.
    • Must remain flexible and have the ability to work weekends as necessary.

    To become a Certified Medication Tech, you will need –

    • High School Diploma or GED and must have current state certification for corresponding role (Certified Medication Technician (CMT), Qualified Medication Aide (QMA), Certified Medication Aide (CMA), Level 1 Med Aide (L1MA), Level 1 Med Aide (L1MA) – insulin certified)
    • Basic Life Support (BLS) and/or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification is required.
    • At least one (1) year of related work experience is preferred, preferably in senior care, and possess a general knowledge of laws and restrictions regarding Assisted Living care, as well as a solid understanding of opportunities and limits of other levels of care within senior living.
    • Conduct oneself in a professional manner at all times with the ability to effectively perform conflict intervention and resolution for residents, families, employees and others as needed.
    • Must be able to meet all physical demands of the job which includes, but is not limited to: seeing, speaking, touching, walking, standing, bending, reaching overhead, crouching/kneeling or crawling, as well as the ability to regularly lift/move up to 50lbs independently and up to 100lbs with assistance.
    • Self-motivated to accomplish identified goals with a strong sense of accountability for results.
    • Must possess a general knowledge of laws and restrictions regarding senior living care, as well as a solid understanding of opportunities and limits of other levels of care within senior living.
    • Knowledgeable in computer applications such as: Microsoft Office & electronic health records (EHR) systems

     

    When considering a career with Cedarhurst, please understand that –

    • Our core values describe our expectation that every team member will be Passionate, Trustworthy, Empathetic, Positive, Respectful and Approachable – and in every way a real, true friend of those we serve.
    • To be a Cedarhurst team member means you’re devoted to doing The Friend’s Work: In your every effort, you reassure, energize, and inspire older adults in Cedarhurst.
    • Cedarhurst believes that its team is its greatest asset.  For this reason, we provide our team members with extensive training as well as personal and career development opportunities.
    • Cedarhurst believes in promoting from within.  We seek team members who wish to grow with us. 
    • Cedarhurst offers a competitive benefits package including medical insurance coverage, life insurance, long-term disability coverage and a 401(k) Plan with company match (after 1 year of service).
    • Cedarhurst offers wages on-demand which allows you to access your earned wages before your payday.
    • Cedarhurst considers the health and safety of its patients, family members, and team members as its highest priorities. All offers of employment are conditioned on completing and passing a background and drug test, encouraged to participate in COVID-19 vaccine program, participating in testing requirements (COVID-19 and TB) and using designated PPE when required.

    Salary Range: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour


    Disclaimer: Please be cautious of fraudulent job offers claiming to be from Cedarhurst Senior Living. Cedarhurst Senior Living does not request payment for any items during the recruitment process. Please be vigilant. If you feel you are being targeted by a fraudulent job offer, please contact our HR Department at YourSolutionCenter@TandemHR.com

    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, we will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.

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Certified Medication Technician Aide CMT/QMA/CMA/L1MA
  • Peopable
  • Warsaw, IN FULL_TIME
  • Can you be a real, true friend? Is it your nature to be open, listen deeply, know your heart, respond genuinely, and care as only a real friend cares? If so, we want to meet you. Cedarhurst, a regiona...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Certified medication
  • Life Care Center of LaGrange
  • La Grange, IN FULL_TIME
  • Position SummaryThe Certified Medication Aide delivers quality care to patients during the admission and readmission process in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standard...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Medication Technician
  • LakeHouse Three Rivers
  • Three Rivers, MI FULL_TIME
  • About LakeHouse Senior Living LakeHouse Senior Living proudly manages 39, care- and lifestyle-focused Active Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, and available, short-term Respite Care co...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Certified Medication Aide (CMA)
  • Life Care Center of LaGrange
  • La Grange, IN FULL_TIME
  • Position Summary The Certified Medication Aide delivers quality care to patients during the admission and readmission process in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standar...
  • 12 Days Ago

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ASE CERTIFIED TECHNICIAN
  • BOB LOQUERCIO AUTO GROUP
  • Goshen, IN OTHER
  • Job Details Job Location: Hyundai of Goshen - Goshen, IN Salary Range: $15.00 - $38.00 Hourly DescriptionAre you looking for a new opportunity to grow your career? At the Bob Loquercio Auto Group, we ...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Registered Behavior Technician
  • All About ABA, LLC
  • Middlebury, IN
  • All About ABA, LLC is a leading provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services for individuals and families in nee...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Radiology Technician - $1,991 per week
  • Stability Healthcare
  • South Bend, IN
  • Nationwide Therapy Group is seeking a travel Radiology Technician for a travel job in South Bend, Indiana. Job Descripti...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pharmacy Tech Non-Certified
  • Beacon Health System
  • South Bend, IN
  • Full-time 615 N. Michigan Street Pharmacy Evening 8% Shift Differential Available! Reports to the Pharmacy Manager. Unde...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Behavior Technician
  • All About ABA, LLC
  • South Bend, IN
  • All About ABA, LLC is a leading provider of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services for individuals and families in nee...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Radiology Tech -Evenings
  • Community Health System
  • Warsaw, IN
  • Job Description Radiology Technologist - Full Time in the Radiology/Imaging Unit at Lutheran Health Network - Lutheran K...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Certified Medication Technician Aide CMT/QMA/CMA/L1MA
  • Peopable
  • Warsaw, IN
  • Can you be a real, true friend? Is it your nature to be open, listen deeply, know your heart, respond genuinely, and car...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Clinic Manager
  • Hanger, Inc.
  • South Bend, IN
  • Why Us?: With a mantra of Empowering Human Potential, Hanger, Inc. is the world's premier provider of orthotic and prost...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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SCHOOL BASED BOARD CERTIFIED BEHAVIOR ANALYST - LEVEL 1
  • LOGAN Community Resources, Inc.
  • South Bend, IN
  • WHO IS LOGAN? LOGAN Community Resources is our full name but who are we? LOGAN is a non-profit organization with communi...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Elkhart /ˈɛlkɑːrt/ is a city in Elkhart County, Indiana, United States. The city is located 15 miles (24 km) east of South Bend, Indiana, 110 miles (180 km) east of Chicago, Illinois, and 150 miles (240 km) north of Indianapolis, Indiana. Elkhart has the larger population of the two principal cities of the Elkhart-Goshen Metropolitan Statistical Area, which in turn is part of the South Bend-Elkhart-Mishawaka Combined Statistical Area, in a region commonly known as Michiana. The population was 50,949 at the 2010 census. Despite the shared name, it is not the county seat of Elkhart County; that ...
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