Certified Medication Techinician Morningside House of Sarasota 5851 North Honore Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34243 $16.50
- $18.00 an hour
- Full-time $16.50
- $18.00 an hour
- Full-time
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Certified Medication Technician Morningside House Senior Living Morningside House of Sarasota | Sarasota, FL | Full-Time / Part-Time | Non-Exempt
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Great care starts with great people. Our communities are built on genuine connection, resident dignity, and teams that love coming to work. For over 30 years, we've helped thousands of seniors enjoy a home-like experience and supported families through some of life's most important moments. Known for best-in-class care and service, with communities across the East Coast, Morningside continues to be a dynamic leader in the industry and a top employer of choice. If you're passionate about making a real difference in people's lives
- and want to grow with an organization that invests in its people
- you're in the right place.
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Pay Range:
$16.50
WE'RE OFFERING
Achievers Employee Recognition Program $750 FT / $375 PT Referral Bonus 50% match up to 4% 401K Match Competitive pay
- 10 days PTO yr 1 (FT) / 6 days (PT)
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Holiday Pay
- Employer Paid Life & AD&D
- Employer Paid Hospital Insurance
- Supplemental Insurance
- LifeMart Employee Discounts
- Deficiency-Free Survey Bonus
- Professional Growth & Development
- Employee Appreciation Events
POSITION SUMMARY
Administer oral and topical medications to residents. This individual must perform these tasks as ordered by a physician, under the supervision of a licensed nurse, and in accordance with state and federal rules and regulations. Also, must perform routine daily tasks required in maintaining the health, comfort and well‐being of the residents.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Administers medications as ordered by a physician under the supervision of a licensed nurse, in accordance with any state and federal regulations and consistent with community policy. Must demonstrate knowledge of "five rights" of medication administration. Administers and records all medication given to residents' based upon their specific chart. May take and record vital signs of residents as assigned or as may be required by certain medications. Med Tech CMA records the administration of medications and/or treatments appropriately, utilizing the computer system to enter and reference resident information as needed. Observes and reports any reactions and/or side effects of medications to a licensed nurse immediately. Administers PRN medications in accordance with state and federal regulations and consistent with facility policy. Ensure antiseptic techniques and good hand washing practices for infection control, as well as utilizing universal precautions are in place and practiced. Med Tech CMA reports and when appropriate, records any changes observed in condition or behavior of residents and unusual incidents. Submit incident/accident reports to supervisor or Administrator within twenty‐four (24) hours after their occurrence. Communicates with medical staff, nursing service and other department supervisors. Med Tech CMA supervises care staff in absence of nurses. Maintains, cleans and organizes the Medication Room. Maintains a liaison with other department supervisors to adequately plan for resident activities. Attends all required training, in-service and staff meetings May be subject to the handling of and exposure to hazardous chemicals. May be subject to exposure to infectious waste, diseases, conditions, etc, including TB and the AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses. Maintain resident confidentiality, staff confidentiality; treat staff and residents with kindness, dignity and respect. Comply with Resident's Rights rules.
QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS
A High School Diploma or General Education Degree; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Certified Medication Aide certification required.
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