Certified Medication Technician jobs in Monroe, LA
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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Medication Nurse
- Behavioral Health Group
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Monroe, LA
FULL_TIME
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Behavioral Health Group - Medication Nurse (LPN)Work for BHG and we'll take care of you so that you can take care of your patients.Who We Are
We are a team that is focused on patient care and quality. Behavioral Health Group (BHG), is a leading provider of opioid addiction treatment services. BHG provides medication assisted treatment and counseling services in a conventional outpatient setting. At BHG, we are committed to the belief that addiction is a brain disease, not a moral failing. We believe that with hope, respect, and caring, real recovery is possible.Essential Duties and Responsibilities- Inspire hope that addiction is not a moral failing but a mental disease that can be overcome
- Be responsible for compassionate care and empower patients to realize their best level of functioning in the community
- Employ an individualized and multidisciplinary approach to care with all medical staff, supporting the “shared” patient with hope, respect and care
- Help patients identify and seek treatment for underlying mental and physical health conditions that perpetuate addictive behavior with a focus on progress and recovery
- Observe and assess patients before and after dosing
- Administer medications ordered by BHG providers for the treatment of Opioid Use Disorder
- Maintain accurate records tracking patient dosing
- Perform daily reconciliation of medication inventory
- Collect urine specimens in accordance with State regulatory requirements and record urinalysis results in patients’ charts
- Demonstrate blood draw competency
- Additional responsibilities as required
Qualifications- 0-2 years of experience in behavioral health or substance use, preferably in an outpatient setting
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) licensure/credentialing in the treatment center’s State
- In addition to meeting the qualifications, the ideal candidate will embody the following characteristics and possess the knowledge, skills and abilities listed below:
- Must have sufficient knowledge of the substance abuse population, treatment planning and the field of human social services to work toward the rehabilitation of the patient community
- Aptitude for science backed decision making and use proper judgment with confidential and sensitive issues
- Background of appropriately supporting patients and team members in stressful or other undesirable situations with an ability to seek direction from supervisors when necessary
- Efficient Self-starter with strong customer service and interpersonal communication skills
- High integrity and sound judgement; able to react quickly and make effective decisions
- Excellent communication skills, verbal and written
- Ability to work independently and under pressure while handling multiple tasks simultaneously
- Demonstrate basic computer/word processing skills
Why work at BHG?
We grow better together! At BHG we believe in investing in our team members and growing careers through role-based training and promotional opportunities. Join our team members and thrive in our people first culture that is rooted in diversity and inclusion and offers many other tangible opportunities such as:- Benefits: Your choice of three different benefits programs including health, life, vision, and dental insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, and a competitive 401K discretionary match
- Bonuses: We offer competitive pay, annual increases, bonuses, and certification/license completion
- Paid Time Off: In addition to paid vacation and company holidays, BHG also provides paid time for training, voting, sick or personal time off
- Work/life Balance: Many of our locations offer flexible work schedules
- Additional Benefits: Employee Discount Programs to applicable cell phone services, restaurants, amusement parks, movie theaters and more
- Career Pathing: We are growing and promote from within
- Self-Care: We offer a self-care series as well as an Employee Assistance Program
BHG is the largest network of Joint Commission accredited outpatient opioid treatment and recovery centers operating over 120 locations in 24 states, and counting. Please ensure you check out our open opportunities in other locations/states as we offer relocation assistance to help support your career.GREAT Opportunities - Our Team Members are motivated self-starter’s who excel in a fast-paced environment and become a valued member of our team.
GREAT People - Our staff has a passion to be the best, sharing a strong work ethic and dedication to providing the gold standard of patient care.
GREAT Support - We are committed to providing the training, information, and corporate support necessary to facilitate your success.
BHG is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer providing equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected basis, in accordance with applicable law. - 28 Days Ago
Medication Nurse - PRN
- Behavioral Health Group
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Monroe, LA
FULL_TIME
- Medication Nurse Who We Are We are a team that is focused on patient care and quality. Behavioral Health Group (BHG), is a leading provider of opioid addiction treatment services. BHG provides medicat...
- 22 Days Ago
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSITANT/MEDICAL NAIL TECHNICIAN (full-time)
- Jackson Parish Hospital
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Jonesboro, LA
FULL_TIME
- DescriptionThe CNA/Medical Nail Technician assists the nurse and Podiatrist in providing patient care and nail care treatments to podiatry patients in the Rural Health Clinic. The CNA does not have to...
- 1 Day Ago
Technician
- TAS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LP
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El Dorado, AR
FULL_TIME
- Position reports to the Branch General Manager and/or Supervisor. General duties include, but are not limited to the following: Good problem-solving skills to address unexpected issues Desire to work ...
- 18 Days Ago
Technician
- NORTH AMERICAN INDUSTRIAL SERVICES INC
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El Dorado, AR
FULL_TIME
- DescriptionEvergreen North America is a leading provider of environmental and industrial cleaning solutions to the downstream and midstream energy sectors. We are leaders in each of our respective ser...
- 1 Month Ago
Technician
- A-1 Key & Lock
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West Monroe, LA
FULL_TIME
- ```Job Overview: Fastest growing Locksmith, security, and Bank equipment company in North Louisiana now hiring!!! A-1 Locksmith & Security is expanding and looking to hire another technician. 40 hr we...
- 1 Month Ago
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Registered Nurse - C1 Flex Choice Internal Agency - Monroe
- Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System
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Monroe, LA
- Job Description Clinical Practice and Care Management Performs psycholosocial/physiologic assessments that integrates ch...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Licensed Practical Nurse LPN Home Health PRN
- Elara Caring
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Monroe, LA
- At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, e...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Registered Nurse (RN) - Relocate to Houston - Day Shift
- Hiring Now!
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Monroe, LA
- Sign on and referral bonuses up to $10,000 for qualified candidates Based in the Greater Houston Area, Houston Methodist...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Registered Nurse (RN) - Relocate to Houston - FT
- Hiring Now!
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Monroe, LA
- Sign on and referral bonuses up to $10,000 for qualified candidates Based in the Greater Houston Area, Houston Methodist...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Licensed Practical Nurse - Telemetry (Nights)
- Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System
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Monroe, LA
- Job Description Patient Care: This will have been satisfactorily performed when... Direct patient care is provided utili...
- 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM
Behavioral Health Tech PRN
- IASIS Healthcare
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West Monroe, LA
- Behavioral Health Tech PRNClick Here to Apply OnlineJob DescriptionLocation: Glenwood Regional Medical CenterPosted Date...
- 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
Transportation Security Officer
- Transportation Security Administration
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Monroe, LA
- Summary Transportation Security Officers are responsible for providing security and protection of travelers across all t...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
Maintenance Technician
- RAM Partners, LLC
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West Monroe, LA
- About Us RAM Partners, LLC, is a full-service real estate management company that manages approximately 70,000 apartment...
- 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Monroe, Louisiana
Monroe (historically French: Poste-du-Ouachita) is the eighth-largest city in the U.S. state of Louisiana. It is the parish seat of Ouachita Parish. In the official 2010 census, Monroe had a population of 48,815. The municipal population declined by 8.1 percent over the past decade; it was 53,107 in the 2000 census. After a recheck in 2012, the Census Bureau changed the 2010 population from 48,815 to 49,147. Mayor Jamie Mayo, however, maintains that the Monroe population is more than 50,000 and indicated that he will pursue a continued challenge to the count.
Monroe is the principal city of t...
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Income Estimation for Certified Medication Technician jobs
$30,201 to $36,121
Monroe, Louisiana area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago
were up 1.2% from a year ago
What does a Certified Medication Technician do?
Certified Medication Technician in Albuquerque, NM
Takes vital signs or observes patient to detect response to specified types of medications and prepares report or notifies designated personnel of unexpected reactions.
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Successful graduates receive state certification in administration of non-parenteral medications.
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Certified Medication Technician in Las Vegas, NV
Follow the specific rules and regulations that must be followed when administering medications.
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