What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medication Monitor, Community Corrections position at corecivic?
$17.65 per hour
At CoreCivic, our employees are driven by a deep sense of service, high standards of professionalism and a responsibility to better the public good. We are currently seeking a Medication Monitor, Community Corrections who has a passion for providing the highest quality care in a residential setting. Come join a team that is dedicated to making an impact for the people and communities we serve.
The Medication Monitor, Community Corrections is responsible for the supervision of the facility population including but not limited to safety, security and facility sanitation. This role provides for the care, custody and control of residents and establishes a safe environment for the facility, staff, visitors and residents.
- Conducts daily Pill Call and Pill Pass; observes and documents resident self-administration of medication(s) as required by applicable policies and/or procedures.
- Secures and maintains control of resident' medications, syringes and inventory as required by established procedures.
- Follows applicable policies and procedures in the discontinuation and disposal of resident medications.
- Keeps equipment and work area clean; utilizes appropriate sanitation methods.
- Documents and reports activities in accordance with established policies and/or procedures including medication record documentation. Maintains security and confidentiality of all medication records.
- Closely observes and reports resident complaints of illness for immediate intervention as per applicable policies and procedures. Notifies supervisor of residents' request for health counseling and health education.
- Recommends methods of improving operational efficiency and cost effectiveness of health-related services.
- Maintains audits of residents' medication inventory as per applicable facility policies and procedures.
- Inspects the medical unit for items that could be used as contraband by residents; securely stores or safely disposes of supplies and equipment.
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