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Devcare Solutions

Medication Technician/Caregiver

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What they do

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).

$39,767 / year median in Idaho

+23% projected growth

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Job Description

Providing direct care to youth including some with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including assistance with daily activities. Observation, documenting and reporting: Monitoring and documenting youth care, behavior, symptoms, and overall mental health status.
Therapeutic interventions:
Assisting in implementing therapeutic treatment plans under the guidance of clinical professionals.
Crisis intervention:
Responding to and managing crises or challenging behaviors in a calm and controlled manner.
Collaboration with the clinical team:
Working closely with shift technicians, Lead Technicians, and other clinical professionals to provide comprehensive care. Providing education to youth of coping strategies, daily hygiene and healthy eating habits. Assisting with
Personal Hygiene:
Providing perineal care as part of daily hygiene routines for clients such as bathing, toileting, etc.
Physical Activity:
Engage in exercise and sports activities with youth
Housekeeping:
Creating a comfortable and clean-living environment for our youth by cleaning, organizing, laundry, dishwashing, surface disinfection, trash removal, and bed making.
Pay:
$21.00 - $23.00 per hour Ability to
Commute:
Nampa, ID 83687 (Required)
Work Location:
In person