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Medication Technician
If you are a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) working in the field and would like to broaden your skills as well as your employment possibilities in assisted living facilities, register for classes to become a Medication Technician.
Once certified, as a Medication Technician, you will serve an important role in long-term care facilities by helping distribute medications and monitoring for adverse reactions. |
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You will learn:
- Perform proper dispensing techniques with 100% accuracy
- Explain and perform proper medication documentation techniques, EMR, electronic medical accuracy
- Recognize common medical errors related to dispensing medications
- Recognize and explain the signs and symptoms of medication interaction
- Measure and demonstrate competency in taking vital signs
- Demonstrate proper use of medication records
- Explain the means of medication forms, route of administration, and general medical abbreviations
- and much more!
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Upcoming Classes:
October 23 - November 15; Tu/Th; 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
November 20 - December 18; Tu/Th; 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Location: Spartanburg central campus, Tracy Gaines-G29
View complete class schedules for Medication Technician
REGISTRATIONS MUST BE DONE IN PERSON at Corporate and Community Education in the Tracy Gaines Building, Room G17. Students must present their CNA certification at registration. |
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Tuition Assistance for Continuing Education for qualified unemployed, underemployed or displaced workers may be available through:
Piedmont Community Action:
Spartanburg County: 864-591-5101
Cherokee County: Phone: 864-489-3163 |
