John Knox Village·Lee's Summit, Missouri
The CMT is responsible for accurately assembling and administering medications to residents and maintaining detailed medical records. They also provide direct patient care and act as a first responder in emergency situations under nursing supervision.
Part-time, Evenings 2: 30p-11p
Certified medication technician is specially trained to set up medications, administer them to the proper residents/customers and document administration in the medical record.
Functions under the supervision of professional nurse within parameters of State approved credentialing.
Responsible for supervising or providing direct patient care.
Supportive of the Village’s mission, values, and service/hospitality (PRIDE) expectations.
Completes training as required by policy.
Essential job functions
Timely and accurately assembles and administers medications to the residents/customers using established procedures.
Accurately maintains medical records under the supervision of the Nurse.
Performs minor treatments within the scope of practice of a CMT.
Maintains the required type and amount of drug supply for residents/customers.
Accurately and timely completes required documentation of nursing care to meet all state and Village requirements.
Observes resident/customer and reports problems/changes to the supervising nurse.
Performs the functions of a Certified Nurse Assistant when requested.
Acts as first responder in emergency for residents/customers as needed.
Adheres to all safety regulations and requirements.
Handles stress well and gets along with others within the workplace and with customers outside the department.
Maintains acceptable standards of workplace conduct.
The responsibilities described above represent the primary responsibilities of the job. Other responsibilities may be assigned by the supervisor as warranted by business needs. The incumbent is expected to perform all assigned responsibilities.
• This job requires a combination of education, training and/or experience that would typically be acquired through a course of study leading to a high school diploma or GED.
Must have current MO Certified Medication Technician.
Valid driver’s license
Current CPR certification preferred.
Insulin administration certification is required for Village Assistant Living associates.
The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Occasional maximum lift of 50 lbs from floor to waist; occasional maximum lift of 15 lbs floor to overhead; occasional maximum lift of 20 lbs from knuckle to shoulder occasional maximum carry of 38 lbs 15 feet; frequent maximum carry of 5 lbs 100 feet; occasional maximum horizontal push/pull force of 40 lbs; occasional maximum grip force of 40 lbs; constant maximum pinch force of 5 lbs; frequent forward reach; occasional overhead reach; frequent bend; occasional trunk rotation; constant fine motor coordination; occasional foot coordination; occasional balance; constant walk and constant sit. PDC Level: Medium
Supervision received: Under the supervision of LPN or RN on duty or on call
May provide work direction to Certified Nursing Assistants. May be in charge in absence of supervising nurse.
Tobacco-free: Post-offer background check and health screening required
Questions can be directed to careers@jkv.org
Candidates must possess a high school diploma or GED and a current Missouri Certified Medication Technician certification. Required certifications include a valid driver's license and insulin administration certification.
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