Medication Technician/Caregiver Position Available In Lexington, South Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: Westminster Memory Care in Lexington, SC is hiring a Medication Technician/Caregiver to assist with daily activities, medication administration, and patient care. Requirements include a high school diploma, communication skills, and empathy for patients. Full-time, part-time, and temporary positions are available with various shift options. Experience in memory care and caregiving is preferred.
Job Description
Medication Technician/Caregiver Westminster Memory Care Lexington 886 Park Road, Lexington, SC 29072 Westminster Memory Care, state-of-the-art memory care community in Lexington, South Carolina, is currently seeking a dedicated Medication Technician/Caregiver to join our team. As a Medication Technician/Caregiver, you will play a vital role in providing essential care and support to our patients. If you have a passion for helping others and possess the necessary skills and certification, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Assisting patients with daily activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Monitoring and recording vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature
- Administering medication as directed by healthcare professionals
- Assisting in the implementation of care plans
- Assisting with mobility and transfers
- Ensuring patient safety and comfort at all times
- Collaborating with healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records
- Providing emotional support and companionship to patients
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively
- Attention to detail and strong observational skills
- Empathy and compassion for patients
- Ability to work well as part of a team
- Physical stamina and the ability to lift and move patients when necessary
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Per diem,
PRN Schedule:
Day shift Evening shift Every weekend Holidays Monday to Friday Night shift On call Overnight shift Overtime Rotating weekends Weekends as needed
Experience:
Memory care: 1 year (Preferred) Medication administration: 1 year (Preferred)
Caregiving:
1 year (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person