A Medication Aide or Technician provides medication to patients in long-term care and skilled nursing facilities. This role provides one pathway into licensed nursing training. May help measure and record vital signs, and assist in activities of daily living (ADLS).
Weekend Med Tech wanted for a Large Assisted Living Facility in Long Beach, CA!
Schedule:
FT- (AM/PM Shifts);
Weekend & Holidays Availability Required Pay:
$19.00 - $20.50 per hour Vista Del Mar our mission is to provide the highest level of assisted living service. With care and compassion we promote a healthy lifestyle for our residents, foster their independence, and encourage social involvement. We are one of the largest assisted living facilities in Long Beach, including hospice and Memory Care. Benefits for full time employees include health, vision, dental insurance, and paid time off.
Responsibilities:
Assist and supervise residents with medication administration. Regular, ongoing communication with the pharmacy, families, residents and management staff. Maintain resident records regarding medication distribution, incidents and observations. Initiates emergency measures according to facility policy. Understand and ensure compliance with all Federal (Title 22) and state regulations concerning the department (training provided) Demonstrate knowledge of infection control, i.e., adequate hand-washing, blood borne pathogens procedures, universal precautions, etc. Perform administrative requirements, such as completing necessary forms, reports and submit these as may be required. Provide basic patient care
Qualifications:
At least 6 months of related experience and/or training, preferably working with seniors in assisted living, home health, rehabilitation, or other long-term care environment. Be in good health (physically and mentally; able to perform required tasks) Must be criminally cleared via DOJ and FBI Live Scan process prior to employment. Must be able to work full-time or part-time as agreed upon, on assigned shift, including weekend and holidays Maintains reliable and consistent attendance and punctuality in accordance with scheduled shifts and applicable leave laws. Must be able to work a flexible schedule based on operational needs Flexible schedule, including availability to work weekends and holidays as needed. Located on 3360 Magnolia Ave Long Beach
CA 90806
Job Type:
Full Time or Part-Time Pay:
$19.00 - $20.50 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Shift availability: Night Shift (Preferred) Ability to
Commute:
Long Beach, CA 90806 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Long Beach, CA 90806: Relocate before starting work (Required)