Riverside Health System

Medication Technician - Part-time, Assisted Living - Newport News

Warwick Forest - Newport News, Virginia

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Seniority: Mid level
Country: US
Work mode: On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly: 3 Oct 2026

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the posting

Newport News, Virginia

Hiring Range

$19.70 - $25.63/Hourly
Actual pay is determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, education, credentials, skills, internal equity, and business needs.
Overview
Works under the supervision of Nursing Supervisor/Manager and is ultimately responsible to the Director of Assisted Living. CMT/CNA performs tasks essential to the direct care of the resident according to the facility policy and procedures, regulatory requirements defined by Department of Social Services for Assisted Living Facilities and Scope of Practice as defined by the Department of Social Services for Assisted Living Facilities and the Department of Health for SNFs and NFs. Responsibilities include, but is not limited to, medication administration, vitals, personal care, and nutrition support.

What you will do

Administers and documents the medications and treatments, according to the scheduled times, following the medication administration protocol
Maintains confidentiality of resident and fellow employee’s information
Maintains the cleanliness, organization, and restocking of the Med room and Med cart
Obtains accurate vital signs and weights
Reports changes in behavior, activities of daily living or other signs/symptoms of change in condition to nursing leader and/or provider as appropriate.
Acts within the scope of Certified Nursing Assistant and Registered Medication Aide in Assisted Living.
Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor or other management staff

Qualifications

Education

High School Diploma or GED, (Preferred)

Experience

Less than 1 year (Preferred)

Licenses and Certifications

Certified Nurse Aid (CNA) - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) Upon Hire(Required)
Medication Aide - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) Upon Hire(Required) and
CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) within 30 Days(Required)
First Aid - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) within 30 Days(Required)
Food Handlers Card (FH) - VA State - ANSI-approved Food Handlers certificate program (Preferred)

To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers .

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