Medication Technician

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Medication Technician to join our team at Morning Star of Jackson-Sylva in Sylva, North Carolina. As a Medication Technician, you will play a vital role in ensuring the health and well-being of our residents by accurately administering medications, providing exceptional care, and fostering a positive living environment. If you are a dedicated and patient-focused individual looking for a fulfilling career in a long-term care setting, we encourage you to apply.

• Administer medications as prescribed by physicians and according to established procedures
• Monitor and record residents' vital signs, including temperature, blood pressure, and pulse
• Conduct routine observations and assessments of residents' physical and emotional needs
• Develop and implement individualized care plans to address residents' unique needs and preferences
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure accurate and timely delivery of care
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of medication administration and resident care

• High school diploma or equivalent required; medication technician certification preferred
• 1+ year of experience in long-term care or related field; experience with medication administration and documentation a plus
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work effectively with residents, families, and healthcare teams
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion in handling sensitive information
• Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively

• Morning Star of Jackson-Sylva is a long-term care community dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to our residents
• Our community offers a warm and welcoming environment, with a focus on resident-centered care and personalized attention
• As a Medication Technician, you will have the opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team of healthcare professionals, dedicated to delivering high-quality care and improving the lives of our residents