Med Tech Cardinal Senior Living LLC
- 3.9 Canton, OH Job Details Part-time $20
- $24 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Behavior management CPR Certification Assisted living facility experience Caregiving documentation requirements Laundry services Expiration dates monitoring Medication safety and administration compliance Toileting assistance Safety protocol adherence BLS Certification Resident personal care assistance Housekeeping assistance Dressing assistance Certified Medication Technician Medication supplies Personal grooming assistance Adverse drug reaction monitoring Certified Medication Aide Food service Resident rapport building Cleaning Care plan implementation Medication storage Bathing assistance Entry level Meal assistance Full Job Description Certified Medication Aide•Full job description Part time 6pm•10pm Full job description The Certified Medication Aide assists with prescribed medications and treatments, as defined by state regulations, to residents and maintains related work records under the supervision of the Nurse Supervisor.
The Medication Aide also assists residents in all aspects of their daily life as indicated in the resident service plan, including personal care, food service, housekeeping, laundry, behavior management, socialization, activities, orientation, and information needs. This position requires tact, sensitivity, and professionalism due to the constant interaction with residents and families to guarantee their satisfaction.
Experience:
Medication Technician experience in an Assisted Living Facility preferred.
Job Functions:
Follow the individualized plan of care for all residents. Provide direct resident care services, including the distribution of medication. Observe residents for changes in condition and report any changes immediately to the Charge Nurse and Director of Nursing. Provides privacy for the residents. Checks for changes in orders and discontinued orders. Assists with self-administration of medication as assigned within the scope of practice. Assists with self-administration of medications, staying with each resident until the medication is consumed and charts appropriately. Maintains upkeep and cleanliness of medication carts, wipes down top of medication cart daily. Checks the medication cart daily for upcoming expiration dates and notifies the supervising nurse of all medications that are expiring. Responsible for maintaining an accurate narcotic log and verifying count with oncoming Med Tech or LPN. Notifies a supervising nurse at once if signs of any adverse reaction of medication on resident. Notes significant changes in the condition of residents. Communicates requests and problems to appropriate personnel. Any additional duties as assigned. Providing assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) by assisting with any and all needs the residents may have, including but not limited to activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, hygiene, mobility, toileting, and eating (while not handling medications). Maintain a consistent charting rhythm with all residents in their care, following the medication administration requirements for each individual resident. Reporting to their wing or charge nurse any changes in the resident needs or condition. Follow all facility policies and procedures with regards to the safety and security of themselves, the residents, and any guests. Treats all residents with respect and dignity. Follows the instructions and direction from leadership as well as working in conjunction with other floor staff including nurses and other aides.
Position Requirements:
1-year clinical experience as Medication Technician experience preferred. CPR certification is highly preferred. As a Certified Med Tech, you will assist our residents daily, ensuring their medication plan is appropriately executed while making meaningful connections with each resident. Equal Opportunity Employer Cardinal Senior Living LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
