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Medication Tech | DaysAcadia Healthcare • Canton, SD, US
Medication Tech | Days

Medication Tech | Days

Acadia Healthcare • Canton, SD, US
7 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

Medication Aide Opportunity

We are looking to add a compassionate Medication Aide to our amazing Nursing Team!

Keystone Treatment Center is a 126 Bed Treatment Center providing services to adults on an inpatient basis. Keystone is located in Canton, SD, just a short drive from Sioux Falls, SD.

You will be working with the Nursing team in providing therapeutic care to our patients.

About Us

Established in 1973, Keystone Treatment Center has excelled in providing comprehensive individualized care for individuals who are suffering with Chemical Dependency, Compulsive Gambling and Co-occurring Mental Health Conditions. We are a nationally recognized and respected treatment center that offers both inpatient and outpatient treatment in an atmosphere of Trust, Honesty and Responsibility. Keystone is proud to offer a full continuum of recovery services including Assessments, Medical Detoxification, Rehabilitation, and Continuing care. Services are grounded in the 12 Steps of Recovery and a number of evidenced based therapeutic interventions that are designed to meet the unique needs of the patients who are entrusted in our care.

Benefits

Keystone Treatment Center provides a comprehensive package of benefits for our nurses. Current benefits include :

  • Competitive Hourly Rate with Shift Differential available (Nights and Weekends)
  • 8 Paid Holidays and 16 Hours of Personal Time
  • Medical, Pharmacy, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Acadia Healthcare 401(K) plan
  • Company Paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program (Counseling, Legal, Financial Services and more)
  • Licensure reimbursement
  • Uniform and Shoe stipend
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Excellent training program
  • Professional growth opportunity that is second to none in the industry. Join a team with defined career paths and a national family of hospitals and facilities

Shifts and Hours

  • We have a full-time Day position available. (6 : 30 am to 7 : 00 pm)
  • Scheduled Shifts are 12 Hours, 3 Days per week with shift differentials available
  • Part-Time Medication Aides Shifts can be flexible according to your own schedule, great if you are completing your Nursing Course.
  • All Full Time Medication Aides Rotate Weekend Shifts.
  • Training and Orientation

    Keystone Treatment Center is committed to Training and Safety. All New Hire Medication Aides will attend a 2 Day Facility Orientation and Patient Treatment Program Overview before spending 2 Weeks in Unit Orientation with a Preceptor. We can accommodate shadow shifts for interested candidates!

    Essential Functions :

    Ensure the well-being of patients and provide a positive, supportive, and structured environment, under the direction of charge nurse or supervisor.

  • Administer prescribed medications to patients according to established protocols and physician orders.
  • Prepare and organize medication doses, including oral, topical, and other forms as directed.
  • Ensure medications are stored and handled in accordance with safety guidelines and regulatory requirements.
  • Document patient interactions and report changes in patient conditions or behaviors by communicating with team. Significant changes are reported to nurse immediately.
  • Document timely, accurate, and appropriate information in patient medical record.
  • Identify self to patient and visitors promptly and respond to patient requests quickly.
  • Respond to distressed patients in a non-threatening manner and attempt to understand the source of distress.
  • Apply de-escalation techniques to help manage patient's emotions, behavior, and participation in treatment.
  • Communicate clearly and effectively to patients, family members, guests, and other members of the health care team.
  • Adherence to work schedule and overall attendance.
  • Follow established policies, procedures, and standards for patient care.
  • Stay informed about changes in medication practices and healthcare regulations.
  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development as required.
  • Collaborate with other staff in working with the population of the facility to treat and rehabilitate.
  • Demonstrate a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
  • Education / Experience / Skill Requirements :

  • High School diploma or equivalent required.
  • Completion of a Medication Technician / Aide training program as required by the state in which the facility is located.
  • Basic understanding of pharmacology and medication administration techniques.
  • Previous experience in a behavioral health setting preferred.
  • Knowledge and experience working with the population of the facility preferred.
  • Licenses / Designations / Certifications :

  • Certification as a Medication Technician / Aide, as required by the state in which the facility is located.
  • CPR and de-escalation / restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
  • First aid may be required based on state or facility.
  • We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal, and local laws.

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