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AdviniaCare Orchard View | Riverside, RI
AdviniaCare Orchard View, a skilled nursing facility in Riverside, RI, is hiring a Certified Medication Technician. In this role, you’ll safely administer medications to our residents under the supervision of licensed nurses, helping ensure they receive the right care at the right time, every day.
We are hiring for per diem.
What You’ll Do
AdviniaCare Orchard View is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
AdviniaCare Orchard View, a skilled nursing facility in Riverside, RI, is hiring a Certified Medication Technician. In this role, you’ll safely administer medications to our residents under the supervision of licensed nurses, helping ensure they receive the right care at the right time, every day.
We are hiring for per diem.
What You’ll Do
- Administer medications to residents as ordered, following facility policies and Rhode Island regulations
- Accurately document medication administration in the electronic medication administration record (eMAR)
- Observe residents for changes in condition or medication side effects and report them to the charge nurse
- Check vital signs before medication administration as required
- Maintain medication carts, storage areas and supplies in a clean, secure and organized manner
- Follow infection control, safety and resident privacy standards
- Communicate with nurses, CNAs and other team members to support resident care
- Provide CNA care as needed when not passing medications
- Active Rhode Island CNA license in good standing
- Current Rhode Island medication aide/technician certification
- Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing preferred
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to medication safety
- Dependable, compassionate and able to work well as part of a team
- Experience with eMAR systems (e.g., PointClickCare) is a plus
AdviniaCare Orchard View is an Equal Opportunity Employer.