Med Tech- Starting at $22.00 per hour
Med technician job at Radiant Senior Living
Job Details ID - The Renaissance - Coeur d Alene, ID Full Time $22.00 Hourly None Any
MORE THAN A JOB. WE OFFER AN OPPORTUNITY TO GROW.
Come join an awesome team! We strive to maintain a care-centered culture that begins with caring for you in the same way we care for our residents. Each individual member of our team plays an extremely valuable role in our community as they use their cheerfulness, enthusiasm, and kindness to care for and brighten the daily lives of the seniors we serve.
WAYS WE CARE FOR YOU
Competitive wages with increased wage scale
Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance
PTO
Referral bonus program
Flexible Spending Accounts
401(k)
PERKS
Enjoy “Perks at Work” which offers access to 30,000+ national and local employee discounts, online classes, and personal development
Use earned Radiant Bucks to purchase special items
Monthly all-staff meetings with fun events and great prizes
GROWTH
Opportunities for career advancement and promotion
Online and in-person education and training
Education Reimbursement Program
Ongoing training programs and services
THE DIFFERENCE YOU WILL MAKE:
Assist residents with cleaning, bathing, dressing, eating, and personal hygiene
Communicate with other healthcare staff and department personnel; relay information concerning resident's condition; maintain written records and documentation as required
Maintain communication with the residents, their families, support personnel, etc., to assure that the residents' needs are continually met.
Assist residents with the administration of medications according to company protocol and state regulations
Maintain records (MARs/TARs) for each resident with regard to medicines ordered, received, and administered
WHAT MAKES YOU A GREAT CANDIDATE:
Compassionate, patient, and kind, and have a heart for working with senior adults
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must have good organizational abilities, and communication skills, be independent, energetic, creative, and have a pleasant approach
Be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
If you have a heart to serve, a positive attitude, and the desire to learn & grow we would love to talk to you!
Med Tech - Must have Med Tech Certification
Med technician job at Radiant Senior Living
Job Details NV - Arbors Memory Care - Sparks, NV Part Time $19.75 Hourly None Any
MORE THAN A JOB. WE OFFER AN OPPORTUNITY TO GROW.
Come join an awesome team! We strive to maintain a care-centered culture that begins with caring for you in the same way we care for our residents. Each individual member of our team plays an extremely valuable role in our community as they use their cheerfulness, enthusiasm, and kindness to care for and brighten the daily lives of the seniors we serve.
WAYS WE CARE FOR YOU
Competitive wages with increased wage scale
Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance
PTO
Referral bonus program
Flexible Spending Accounts
401(k)
PERKS
Enjoy “Perks at Work” which offers access to 30,000+ national and local employee discounts, online classes, and personal development
Use earned Radiant Bucks to purchase special items
Monthly all-staff meetings with fun events and great prizes
GROWTH
Opportunities for career advancement and promotion
Online and in-person education and training
Education Reimbursement Program
Ongoing training programs and services
THE DIFFERENCE YOU WILL MAKE:
Assist residents with cleaning, bathing, dressing, eating, and personal hygiene
Communicate with other healthcare staff and department personnel; relay information concerning resident's condition; maintain written records and documentation as required
Maintain communication with the residents, their families, support personnel, etc., to assure that the residents' needs are continually met.
Assist residents with the administration of medications according to company protocol and state regulations
Maintain records (MARs/TARs) for each resident with regard to medicines ordered, received, and administered
WHAT MAKES YOU A GREAT CANDIDATE:
Compassionate, patient, and kind, and have a heart for working with senior adults
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must have good organizational abilities, and communication skills, be independent, energetic, creative, and have a pleasant approach
Be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
If you have a heart to serve, a positive attitude, and the desire to learn & grow we would love to talk to you!
Surgical Technician, Salem-Skyline (on-call, days)
Salem, OR jobs
Participates with the Health Care Team in delivering quality health care to patients in a manner which reflects Kaiser Permanentes mission, vision, and values while supporting the Labor Management Partnership (LMP) principles and practice. Participates in creating a high-performance culture based on a joint decision making process in accordance with the Labor Management Partnership Vision Reaffirmation and Understandings Booklet. Provides support and assistance to the patient and Health Care team to promote population-based care, continuity of care, customer satisfaction, and self-care. Demonstrates strong interpersonal and communication skills with a caring, courteous, flexible, supportive, respectful, open minded, appreciative attitude that is committed to a team environment. The Surgical Technologist performs in the scrub role during surgical procedures and coordinates other activities with other OR professionals.
Essential Responsibilities:
Practice standards of performance: Complies with shift, unit and organizational policies and procedures including reliability and attendance standards. Monitors and takes corrective action to prevent recurring absences. Returns promptly from breaks and schedules them to provide adequate coverage. Restricts personal business to non-patient care areas during break times. Complies with Kaisers Time Keeping Policy to accurately reflect productive time worked. Takes responsibility to keep informed of organizational policies and current information as provided by employer through multiple avenues. Complies with contractual responsibilities related to work schedule. Participates in unit Quality Assurance Programs. Maintains current knowledge and skill base with personal commitment to continuous learning and professional development. Utilizes professional communication techniques. Maintains confidentiality of all patient and organizational records. (HIPPA Standards). Promotes collaboration and professional interaction with the health care team. Promotes professional conduct, knows and complies with department Standards of Behavior. (group norms) Promotes and utilizes professional communication techniques. Attends inservices related to job description as appropriate. Demonstrates awareness of new concepts and skills. Attends and constructively participates in staff meetings. Demonstrates awareness of new information posted in the communication notebook.
Assessment Standard of Performance: Communicates information so that continuity of care is maintained. Communicates with patient, family and other staff in a professional and courteous manner. Obtains and demonstrates the skills and knowledge needed to provide appropriate population based and culturally sensitive care to patients and families through education, training and experience. Participates in accurate pre-operative briefing and time out. Provides continuous reassessment through the intra operative period.
Planning Standard of Performance: Utilizes knowledge of type of procedure to plan for appropriate set up. Obtains and demonstrates the skills and knowledge needed to provide age appropriate care to patients through education, training and experience.
Implementation Standard of Performance: Initiates appropriate measures based on protocol for the management of the intra- operative patient. Applies principles of aseptic technique. Evaluates sterile packs and supplies. Provides a well organized sterile area. Is aware of procedures progression and anticipates the needs of the team, observing sterile technique at all times. Performs all necessary procedures correctly to ensure patient safety intra operatively. Applies and assists with the principles of correct body alignment in positioning and transferring patients. Examines unused equipment and instruments for gross contamination and transports covered used instruments to utility room. Responsible for sterile core activities, able to prioritize duties: Completion of picking case carts, restocking, reordering supplies as needed, assisting with O.R. room needs as necessary. Assists with appropriate measures in emergency situations. Works in conjunction with Circulator in preparation for the next scheduled case. Initiates and facilitates room turnovers: Light housekeeping duties, procurement of equipment, supplies and X-Rays. Restocking of unused supplies and equipment. Participates in the reprocessing process.
Basic Qualifications: Experience
N/A
Education
Graduate of an accredited School of Surgical Technology.
License, Certification, Registration
Basic Life Support required at hire
Surgical Technologist Certificate required at hire
Additional Requirements:
Knowledge of sterile core area.
Knowledge of sterile technique; operating room procedures and equipment; dexterity with hands; effective relationships with people; ability to exercise good judgment and discipline.
Able to follow instruction.
Preferred Qualifications:
Two (2) to five (5) years of scrubbing experience in all surgical procedures in inpatient or ambulatory O.R. setting.
Ability to rotate through sterile core area.
Clean and reprocess instruments, stock supplies, and pick case carts.
PrimaryLocation : Oregon,Salem,Skyline Medical Offices
HoursPerWeek : 1
Shift : Day
Workdays : Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
WorkingHoursStart : 07:00 AM
WorkingHoursEnd : 05:30 PM
Job Schedule : Call-in/On-Call
Job Type : Standard
Employee Status : Regular
Employee Group/Union Affiliation : W02 AFT Local 5017
Job Level : Individual Contributor
Job Category : Clinical Support,Surgical Technician
Department : Skyline Medical Offices - Day Surgery - 1001
Travel : No
Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.
Surgical Technician, Operating Room II
Gresham, OR jobs
Participates with the Health Care Team in delivering quality health care to patients in a manner which reflects Kaiser Permanentes mission, vision, and values while supporting the Labor Management Partnership (LMP) principles and practice. Participates in creating a high-performance culture based on a joint decision making process in accordance with the Labor Management Partnership Vision Reaffirmation and Understandings Booklet. Provides support and assistance to the patient and Health Care team to promote population-based care, continuity of care, customer satisfaction, and self-care. Demonstrates strong interpersonal and communication skills with a caring, courteous, flexible, supportive, respectful, open minded, appreciative attitude that is committed to a team environment. The Surgical Technologist performs in the scrub role during surgical procedures and coordinates other activities with other OR professionals.
Essential Responsibilities:
Practice standards of performance: Complies with shift, unit and organizational policies and procedures including reliability and attendance standards. Monitors and takes corrective action to prevent recurring absences. Returns promptly from breaks and schedules them to provide adequate coverage. Restricts personal business to non-patient care areas during break times. Complies with Kaisers Time Keeping Policy to accurately reflect productive time worked. Takes responsibility to keep informed of organizational policies and current information as provided by employer through multiple avenues. Complies with contractual responsibilities related to work schedule. Participates in unit Quality Assurance Programs. Maintains current knowledge and skill base with personal commitment to continuous learning and professional development. Utilizes professional communication techniques. Maintains confidentiality of all patient and organizational records. (HIPPA Standards). Promotes collaboration and professional interaction with the health care team. Promotes professional conduct, knows and complies with department Standards of Behavior. (group norms) Promotes and utilizes professional communication techniques. Attends inservices related to job description as appropriate. Demonstrates awareness of new concepts and skills. Attends and constructively participates in staff meetings. Demonstrates awareness of new information posted in the communication notebook.
Assessment Standard of Performance: Communicates information so that continuity of care is maintained. Communicates with patient, family and other staff in a professional and courteous manner. Obtains and demonstrates the skills and knowledge needed to provide appropriate population based and culturally sensitive care to patients and families through education, training and experience. Participates in accurate pre-operative briefing and time out. Provides continuous reassessment through the intra operative period.
Planning Standard of Performance: Utilizes knowledge of type of procedure to plan for appropriate set up. Obtains and demonstrates the skills and knowledge needed to provide age appropriate care to patients through education, training and experience.
Implementation Standard of Performance: Initiates appropriate measures based on protocol for the management of the intra- operative patient. Applies principles of aseptic technique. Evaluates sterile packs and supplies. Provides a well organized sterile area. Is aware of procedures progression and anticipates the needs of the team, observing sterile technique at all times. Performs all necessary procedures correctly to ensure patient safety intra operatively. Applies and assists with the principles of correct body alignment in positioning and transferring patients. Examines unused equipment and instruments for gross contamination and transports covered used instruments to utility room. Responsible for sterile core activities, able to prioritize duties: Completion of picking case carts, restocking, reordering supplies as needed, assisting with O.R. room needs as necessary. Assists with appropriate measures in emergency situations. Works in conjunction with Circulator in preparation for the next scheduled case. Initiates and facilitates room turnovers: Light housekeeping duties, procurement of equipment, supplies and X-Rays. Restocking of unused supplies and equipment. Participates in the reprocessing process.
Basic Qualifications: Experience
N/A
Education
Graduate of an accredited School of Surgical Technology.
License, Certification, Registration
Surgical Technologist Certificate required at hire
Basic Life Support required at hire
Additional Requirements:
Knowledge of sterile core area.
Knowledge of sterile technique; operating room procedures and equipment; dexterity with hands; effective relationships with people; ability to exercise good judgment and discipline.
Able to follow instruction.
Demonstrates an ability to perform all duties required of a Surgical Technologist in accordance with established procedures in completion of skills check list.
Ensures quality patient care during the operative procedure and is constantly monitoring the maintenance of the sterile field.
Working alongside and assisting entire surgical team, ensuring an organized environment.
Cleans operating room and assists in room turnover.
Working independently in the primary cardiac scrub role; assist surgeon (i.e. with cannulation; central & femoral.).
Current Cardiovascular or Open-Heart experience required. 2 years minimum full-time experience in cardiac surgery as a surgical technologist in the primary scrub role.
Preferred Qualifications:
Two (2) to five (5) years of scrubbing experience in all surgical procedures in inpatient or ambulatory O.R. setting.
Ability to rotate through sterile core area.
Clean and reprocess instruments, stock supplies, and pick case carts.
Standby call coverage required.
Must be willing to participate in orientation of others in the primary scrub role.
Must be willing to work in a Labor Management Partnership environment.
Ability to scrub other surgical specialties in inpatient or ambulatory OR setting.
PrimaryLocation : Oregon,Clackamas,Kaiser Sunnyside Medical Center
HoursPerWeek : 40
Shift : Day
Workdays : Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
WorkingHoursStart : 06:30 AM
WorkingHoursEnd : 05:20 AM
Job Schedule : Full-time
Job Type : Standard
Employee Status : Regular
Employee Group/Union Affiliation : W02 AFT Local 5017
Job Level : Individual Contributor
Job Category : Clinical Support,Surgical Technician
Department : Sunnyside Medical Center - Operating Room-4 - 1001
Travel : No
Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.
Caregiver/Med Tech
Seattle, WA jobs
The Caregiver/Med Tech is responsible for delivering high-quality, compassionate care to residents, with an emphasis on supporting physical functionality, personal hygiene, nutrition, hydration, and overall comfort. This role also includes the accurate and safe administration of medications in accordance with each resident's service plan and in full compliance with all applicable regulations. The Caregiver/Med Tech plays a vital role in promoting dignity, individuality, and a resident-centered approach to care. We currently have immediate full-time openings available on day, evenings, and night shifts, weekends included.
Minimum Qualifications
Completion of WAC 388-78A-112 training is mandatory.
Fundamentals of Caregiving or Modified Fundamentals of Care, with specialties in Dementia and Mental Health; additional Developmental Disabilities Specialty training is preferred.
Current CPR and First Aid Certification is required.
Completion of Med Tech Training and certification is required.
Must complete a minimum of twelve hours of additional education annually.
Ability to pull, push, bend, reach, squat, kneel, stand, and walk in a fast-paced environment.
Must be fluent in English (reading, writing, speaking, and comprehension) and able to document and communicate in English using nursing documentation standards.
Job Skills Requirements
Demonstrate the ability to work and communicate effectively with residents, family members, staff, and external vendors, maintaining professionalism in all interactions.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, while maintaining a calm demeanor in stressful or changing situations.
Adhere to Park Place's policies and procedures, as well as all state and federal regulations. This includes respecting residents' rights to privacy, dignity, and individualized care.
Promote infection control and safety policies, ensuring compliance with all safety standards in handling medications, resident care, and environmental cleanliness.
Adapt to frequent interruptions and sudden changes in priorities, maintaining flexibility in a dynamic care setting.
Demonstrate high-quality communication skills, with the ability to interact calmly and professionally with residents, families, and staff, even under stressful conditions.
Duties and Responsibilities
Resident Care and Assistance
Provide assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, hygiene, and medication assistance, following each resident's service plan.
Occasionally assist with resident transfers, as needed, ensuring safety for both residents and staff.
Maintain a clean and safe environment for residents, ensuring that the care space is free from hazards.
Be alert to any changes in resident condition or unusual occurrences, and report these immediately to the Licensed Nurse, Director of Nursing, or Assistant Director of Nursing.
Medication Assistance
Administer medications following the established medication assistance protocols, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation in the Medication Administration Record (MAR).
Assist with medication refills, faxing physician orders, and maintaining accurate records, including auditing MARs and flow sheets.
Ensure proper storage and handling of medications, following safety and infection control protocols.
Communication and Resident Interaction
Maintain high-quality communication with residents, family members, and staff, ensuring clarity and professionalism in all interactions.
Treat all residents, family members, and staff with courtesy, politeness, and professionalism. Promote a positive atmosphere within the community.
Administrative Support
Arrange transportation for residents when required for medical appointments or community outings.
Assist with filing, photocopying, and faxing of relevant medical documents and ensure that all resident files are properly maintained.
Support the Licensed Nurse by performing any other administrative tasks as directed.
Safety and Compliance
Follow all infection control guidelines, including the handling of blood and body fluids, and ensure compliance with safety protocols to minimize risks to both residents and staff.
Demonstrate knowledge of state and federal regulations regarding resident care and medication assistance, adhering to best practices at all times.
Be aware of potential environmental risks, such as odors, noise, and resident behaviors, and take appropriate measures to maintain a safe, comfortable, and respectful environment for all.
Physical Demands and Working Conditions
Must be able to pull, push, bend, reach, squat, kneel, stand, and walk for extended periods in a fast-paced environment.
Must have the ability to perform repetitive hand and finger movements during medication administration.
May face exposure to blood, body fluids, odors, and challenging resident behaviors.
The role may require occasional lifting and moving of residents as needed.
Additional Duties
Perform other related tasks or duties as assigned by the Licensed Nurse, Director of Nursing, or Administrator to support the overall operation of the care department.
Compensation:
Actual base salary considers several factors including but not limited to geography, job-related knowledge, experience, and budget. The start of the salary range is typically associated with the minimum experience required.
The role is considered non-exempt and may be eligible for overtime pay in accordance with federal and state law. The anticipated base pay range for the position in Seattle, Washington is $21.00-$21.00 per hour.
Benefits:
Competitive pay
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement savings plan
Employee assistance and more
Term life and Voluntary supplemental life insurance
Why RHF?
At RHF, we are dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents. We strive to create vibrant communities where individuals can thrive, regardless of age or background. With over 50 years of experience in providing affordable housing and supportive services, RHF is a mission-driven organization that focuses on the well-being, independence, and dignity of every resident we serve. We offer a collaborative and supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a commitment to making a lasting impact in the communities we serve. Join us in our mission to create positive change and improve lives-because at RHF, we believe in making every day better for those who need it most.
Caregiver/Med Tech
Seattle, WA jobs
The Caregiver/Med Tech is responsible for delivering high-quality, compassionate care to residents, with an emphasis on supporting physical functionality, personal hygiene, nutrition, hydration, and overall comfort. This role also includes the accurate and safe administration of medications in accordance with each resident's service plan and in full compliance with all applicable regulations. The Caregiver/Med Tech plays a vital role in promoting dignity, individuality, and a resident-centered approach to care. We currently have immediate Part-time openings available on day, evenings, and night shifts, weekends included.
Minimum Qualifications
Completion of WAC 388-78A-112 training is mandatory.
Fundamentals of Caregiving or Modified Fundamentals of Care, with specialties in Dementia and Mental Health; additional Developmental Disabilities Specialty training is preferred.
Current CPR and First Aid Certification is required.
Completion of Med Tech Training and certification is required.
Must complete a minimum of twelve hours of additional education annually.
Ability to pull, push, bend, reach, squat, kneel, stand, and walk in a fast-paced environment.
Must be fluent in English (reading, writing, speaking, and comprehension) and able to document and communicate in English using nursing documentation standards.
Job Skills Requirements
Demonstrate the ability to work and communicate effectively with residents, family members, staff, and external vendors, maintaining professionalism in all interactions.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team, while maintaining a calm demeanor in stressful or changing situations.
Adhere to Park Place's policies and procedures, as well as all state and federal regulations. This includes respecting residents' rights to privacy, dignity, and individualized care.
Promote infection control and safety policies, ensuring compliance with all safety standards in handling medications, resident care, and environmental cleanliness.
Adapt to frequent interruptions and sudden changes in priorities, maintaining flexibility in a dynamic care setting.
Demonstrate high-quality communication skills, with the ability to interact calmly and professionally with residents, families, and staff, even under stressful conditions.
Duties and Responsibilities
Resident Care and Assistance
Provide assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, hygiene, and medication assistance, following each resident's service plan.
Occasionally assist with resident transfers, as needed, ensuring safety for both residents and staff.
Maintain a clean and safe environment for residents, ensuring that the care space is free from hazards.
Be alert to any changes in resident condition or unusual occurrences, and report these immediately to the Licensed Nurse, Director of Nursing, or Assistant Director of Nursing.
Medication Assistance
Administer medications following the established medication assistance protocols, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation in the Medication Administration Record (MAR).
Assist with medication refills, faxing physician orders, and maintaining accurate records, including auditing MARs and flow sheets.
Ensure proper storage and handling of medications, following safety and infection control protocols.
Communication and Resident Interaction
Maintain high-quality communication with residents, family members, and staff, ensuring clarity and professionalism in all interactions.
Treat all residents, family members, and staff with courtesy, politeness, and professionalism. Promote a positive atmosphere within the community.
Administrative Support
Arrange transportation for residents when required for medical appointments or community outings.
Assist with filing, photocopying, and faxing of relevant medical documents and ensure that all resident files are properly maintained.
Support the Licensed Nurse by performing any other administrative tasks as directed.
Safety and Compliance
Follow all infection control guidelines, including the handling of blood and body fluids, and ensure compliance with safety protocols to minimize risks to both residents and staff.
Demonstrate knowledge of state and federal regulations regarding resident care and medication assistance, adhering to best practices at all times.
Be aware of potential environmental risks, such as odors, noise, and resident behaviors, and take appropriate measures to maintain a safe, comfortable, and respectful environment for all.
Physical Demands and Working Conditions
Must be able to pull, push, bend, reach, squat, kneel, stand, and walk for extended periods in a fast-paced environment.
Must have the ability to perform repetitive hand and finger movements during medication administration.
May face exposure to blood, body fluids, odors, and challenging resident behaviors.
The role may require occasional lifting and moving of residents as needed.
Additional Duties
Perform other related tasks or duties as assigned by the Licensed Nurse, Director of Nursing, or Administrator to support the overall operation of the care department.
Compensation:
Actual base salary considers several factors including but not limited to geography, job-related knowledge, experience, and budget. The start of the salary range is typically associated with the minimum experience required.
The role is considered non-exempt and may be eligible for overtime pay in accordance with federal and state law. The anticipated base pay range for the position in Seattle, Washington is $21.00-$21.00 per hour.
Benefits:
Competitive pay
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement savings plan
Employee assistance and more
Term life and Voluntary supplemental life insurance
Why RHF?
At RHF, we are dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents. We strive to create vibrant communities where individuals can thrive, regardless of age or background. With over 50 years of experience in providing affordable housing and supportive services, RHF is a mission-driven organization that focuses on the well-being, independence, and dignity of every resident we serve. We offer a collaborative and supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a commitment to making a lasting impact in the communities we serve. Join us in our mission to create positive change and improve lives-because at RHF, we believe in making every day better for those who need it most.
Med Tech (Day Shift) Part Time
Happy Valley, OR jobs
Essential Job Functions:
Medication Technician works under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse.
Assist / administer medications according to health care provider instructions following the Medication Administration Record and within the scope of your license.
Maintain accurate documentation of medication administration, medication effectiveness and any noted side effects, in accordance with established policy and procedures, standards of care and applicable state/federal regulations. Report any adverse reactions or side effects to supervisor or Director of Nursing.
Performs personal care activities including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, skin care/nail care, oral hygiene, shaving, dressing, and others as directed/requested.
Assists in dining rooms as assigned to provide resident care and monitoring.
Initiates and participates in leisure activities provided for residents. Encourages residents to socialize and participate in planned activities or programs and to develop friendships with other residents.
Observes and report the health and emotional condition of each resident, promptly reporting all changes to the nurse. Report significant events that occur during shift.
Responds promptly, courteously and appropriately to resident requests for assistance.
Promotes personal safety and a safe environment for residents by observing infection control, blood borne pathogens, fire safety, hazardous materials, and other safety practices, following facility guidelines, and reporting unsafe situations to the nurse.
Assist residents in preparing for appointments and social programs.
Assist residents to walk with or without self-help devices as instructed.
Check each resident routinely to ensure that his/her personal care needs are being met in accordance with his/her wishes.
Provide special resident services offered by the facility.
Provide physical support to assist patients to perform daily living activities, such as transferring residents, getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, using the toilet, standing, walking, or exercising, serve and assist with meals, taking vital signs.
Observes and documents the health, behavior, physical and emotional condition of each resident, promptly reporting all changes to the nurse.
Responds promptly and courteously to resident call signals, bells, or intercom systems to determine residents' needs.
Promotes personal safety with a clean and safe environment for residents by observing infection control practices, following facility guidelines, and reporting unsafe situation to the nurse.
Communicate with nurses on resident conditions, changes and concerns.
Provide companionship, comfort and support to residents.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
Knowledge and Critical Skills:
Be able to make independent decisions and follow instructions
Deal tactfully with personnel, prospects, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the public
Capable of working with ill, disabled, elderly, and emotionally upset people within the facility
Communicate effectively in a manner that is sufficient for effective communication with supervisors, team members, prospects, residents, and families
Education and Experience:
Must meet all applicable state and federal requirements for this position
Prefer 6 months or more of experience in a home care, assisted living, or long-term care facility
Supervisory Responsibility:
This position does not have any direct reports or supervisory requirements.
Working Conditions and Physical Demands:
Tasks assigned to this position may involve potential and/or direct exposure to blood, body fluids, infectious diseases, air contaminants, and hazardous chemicals.
Physical Requirements - The Physical activities of this position involve:
Ability to lift fifty (50) pounds; moving, lifting or transferring of residents may involve lifting up to 75 pounds.
Ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull or carry patients.
Ability to use abdominal and lower back muscles over time without fatigue.
Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
Ability to bend, stoop, stretch, twist, sit and reach.
Fine motor skills.
Cognitive Requirements - The Cognitive activities with or without prosthetics of this position are:
Executes tasks independently.
Ability to express yourself clearly and effectively verbally.
Ability to concentrate on moderate details with frequent interruptions.
Visual acuity.
Hearing alertness.
Environmental Requirements - An individual in this position may be exposed to:
Ambient room temperatures and lighting .
Other Requirements -
n/a
Conclusion:
All employees are expected to follow all policies and procedures. These policies and procedures can be found in the employee handbook, department policy and procedure manuals and with your supervisor. This is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position and it is not intended to be an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time.
Med Tech- Come Join Our Team!
Med technician job at Radiant Senior Living
Job Details MT - Bozeman Lodge - Bozeman, MT Full Time $20.00 - $22.00 Hourly None Any
MORE THAN A JOB. WE OFFER AN OPPORTUNITY TO GROW.
Come join an awesome team! We strive to maintain a care-centered culture that begins with caring for you in the same way we care for our residents. Each individual member of our team plays an extremely valuable role in our community as they use their cheerfulness, enthusiasm, and kindness to care for and brighten the daily lives of the seniors we serve.
WAYS WE CARE FOR YOU
Competitive wages with increased wage scale
Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance
PTO
Referral bonus program
Flexible Spending Accounts
401(k)
PERKS
Enjoy “Perks at Work” which offers access to 30,000+ national and local employee discounts, online classes, and personal development
Use earned Radiant Bucks to purchase special items
Monthly all-staff meetings with fun events and great prizes
GROWTH
Opportunities for career advancement and promotion
Online and in-person education and training
Education Reimbursement Program
Ongoing training programs and services
THE DIFFERENCE YOU WILL MAKE:
Assist residents with cleaning, bathing, dressing, eating, and personal hygiene
Communicate with other healthcare staff and department personnel; relay information concerning resident's condition; maintain written records and documentation as required
Maintain communication with the residents, their families, support personnel, etc., to assure that the residents' needs are continually met.
Assist residents with the administration of medications according to company protocol and state regulations
Maintain records (MARs/TARs) for each resident with regard to medicines ordered, received, and administered
WHAT MAKES YOU A GREAT CANDIDATE:
Compassionate, patient, and kind, and have a heart for working with senior adults
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must have good organizational abilities, and communication skills, be independent, energetic, creative, and have a pleasant approach
Be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
If you have a heart to serve, a positive attitude, and the desire to learn & grow we would love to talk to you!
Med Tech- Come Join Our Team!
Med technician job at Radiant Senior Living
Job Details OR - Emerald Gardens - Woodburn, OR Full Time None Any
MORE THAN A JOB. WE OFFER AN OPPORTUNITY TO GROW.
Come join an awesome team! We strive to maintain a care-centered culture that begins with caring for you in the same way we care for our residents. Each individual member of our team plays an extremely valuable role in our community as they use their cheerfulness, enthusiasm, and kindness to care for and brighten the daily lives of the seniors we serve.
WAYS WE CARE FOR YOU
Competitive wages with increased wage scale
Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance
PTO
Referral bonus program
Flexible Spending Accounts
401(k)
PERKS
Enjoy “Perks at Work” which offers access to 30,000+ national and local employee discounts, online classes, and personal development
Use earned Radiant Bucks to purchase special items
Monthly all-staff meetings with fun events and great prizes
GROWTH
Opportunities for career advancement and promotion
Online and in-person education and training
Education Reimbursement Program
Ongoing training programs and services
THE DIFFERENCE YOU WILL MAKE:
Assist residents with cleaning, bathing, dressing, eating, and personal hygiene
Communicate with other healthcare staff and department personnel; relay information concerning resident's condition; maintain written records and documentation as required
Maintain communication with the residents, their families, support personnel, etc., to assure that the residents' needs are continually met.
Assist residents with the administration of medications according to company protocol and state regulations
Maintain records (MARs/TARs) for each resident with regard to medicines ordered, received, and administered
WHAT MAKES YOU A GREAT CANDIDATE:
Compassionate, patient, and kind, and have a heart for working with senior adults
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must have good organizational abilities, and communication skills, be independent, energetic, creative, and have a pleasant approach
Be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
If you have a heart to serve, a positive attitude, and the desire to learn & grow we would love to talk to you!
Med Tech- Come Join Our Team!
Med technician job at Radiant Senior Living
Job Details OR - Sweetbriar Villa - Springfield, OR Full Time None Any
MORE THAN A JOB. WE OFFER AN OPPORTUNITY TO GROW.
Come join an awesome team! We strive to maintain a care-centered culture that begins with caring for you in the same way we care for our residents. Each individual member of our team plays an extremely valuable role in our community as they use their cheerfulness, enthusiasm, and kindness to care for and brighten the daily lives of the seniors we serve.
WAYS WE CARE FOR YOU
Competitive wages with increased wage scale
Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance
PTO
Referral bonus program
Flexible Spending Accounts
401(k)
PERKS
Enjoy “Perks at Work” which offers access to 30,000+ national and local employee discounts, online classes, and personal development
Use earned Radiant Bucks to purchase special items
Monthly all-staff meetings with fun events and great prizes
GROWTH
Opportunities for career advancement and promotion
Online and in-person education and training
Education Reimbursement Program
Ongoing training programs and services
THE DIFFERENCE YOU WILL MAKE:
Assist residents with cleaning, bathing, dressing, eating, and personal hygiene
Communicate with other healthcare staff and department personnel; relay information concerning resident's condition; maintain written records and documentation as required
Maintain communication with the residents, their families, support personnel, etc., to assure that the residents' needs are continually met.
Assist residents with the administration of medications according to company protocol and state regulations
Maintain records (MARs/TARs) for each resident with regard to medicines ordered, received, and administered
WHAT MAKES YOU A GREAT CANDIDATE:
Compassionate, patient, and kind, and have a heart for working with senior adults
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must have good organizational abilities, and communication skills, be independent, energetic, creative, and have a pleasant approach
Be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
If you have a heart to serve, a positive attitude, and the desire to learn & grow we would love to talk to you!
Med Tech- Come Join Our Team!
Med technician job at Radiant Senior Living
Job Details WA - RSL Sequoia LLC - Olympia, WA Full Time $21.00 - $23.32 Hourly None Any
MORE THAN A JOB. WE OFFER AN OPPORTUNITY TO GROW.
Come join an awesome team! We strive to maintain a care-centered culture that begins with caring for you in the same way we care for our residents. Each individual member of our team plays an extremely valuable role in our community as they use their cheerfulness, enthusiasm, and kindness to care for and brighten the daily lives of the seniors we serve.
WAYS WE CARE FOR YOU
Competitive wages with increased wage scale
Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance
PTO
Referral bonus program
Flexible Spending Accounts
401(k)
PERKS
Enjoy “Perks at Work” which offers access to 30,000+ national and local employee discounts, online classes, and personal development
Use earned Radiant Bucks to purchase special items
Monthly all-staff meetings with fun events and great prizes
GROWTH
Opportunities for career advancement and promotion
Online and in-person education and training
Education Reimbursement Program
Ongoing training programs and services
THE DIFFERENCE YOU WILL MAKE:
Assist residents with cleaning, bathing, dressing, eating, and personal hygiene
Communicate with other healthcare staff and department personnel; relay information concerning resident's condition; maintain written records and documentation as required
Maintain communication with the residents, their families, support personnel, etc., to assure that the residents' needs are continually met.
Assist residents with the administration of medications according to company protocol and state regulations
Maintain records (MARs/TARs) for each resident with regard to medicines ordered, received, and administered
WHAT MAKES YOU A GREAT CANDIDATE:
Compassionate, patient, and kind, and have a heart for working with senior adults
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must have good organizational abilities, and communication skills, be independent, energetic, creative, and have a pleasant approach
Be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
If you have a heart to serve, a positive attitude, and the desire to learn & grow we would love to talk to you!
Medication Aide
Corvallis, OR jobs
Varying Shifts - Evenings and Nights - Some Weekends$2 night shift differential!Beautiful location with a family atmosphere and long-term employees. Help us maintain our excellent reputation in the community with an experienced leadership team for training. As a medication aide, you assist our senior residents in their daily well-being, including personal services, medication assistance, and social-recreational activities. You will report to the wellness director.You Will:
Complete nursing treatments and monitor residents' vital signs
Maintain medication/treatment records, comply with regulatory, OSHA, and incident reporting guidelines.
Communicate with physician, pharmacy, and family as indicated to assure medications are received promptly
Store medications and equipment and keep the medication room clean and orderly.
Follow the resident service plan including; assistance, bathing, grooming, administering medication, and other activities of daily living (ADLs), noting changes in the resident condition.
Demonstrate knowledge of and follow infection control procedures.
Support the dignity, privacy, independence, choice, individuality, and home-like environment for residents.
You Currently:
Typical candidates have six months of experience in senior caregiving or med pass.
Can obtain CPR/BLS certification
Compose reports in English.
Our Benefits:
Medical Insurance/Dental Insurance/Vision Insurance
Prescription Drug Coverage
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee Discounts (discounts on movies, restaurants, gifts, and more)
401-K
We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
We are Regency Park Place at Corvallis, offering retirement and assisted living options with compassionate care in a professionally managed, carefully designed retirement community. Our focus on wellness and enabling residents to remain as independent as possible provides the perfect alternative for seniors who can no longer live on their own. Join our quality care team and make a difference!
Med Tech- Come Join Our Team!
Med technician job at Radiant Senior Living
Job Details WA - La Conner Retirement Inn - La Conner, WA Full Time $19.50 - $20.50 Hourly None Any
MORE THAN A JOB. WE OFFER AN OPPORTUNITY TO GROW.
Come join an awesome team! We strive to maintain a care-centered culture that begins with caring for you in the same way we care for our residents. Each individual member of our team plays an extremely valuable role in our community as they use their cheerfulness, enthusiasm, and kindness to care for and brighten the daily lives of the seniors we serve.
WAYS WE CARE FOR YOU
Competitive wages with increased wage scale
Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance
PTO
Referral bonus program
Flexible Spending Accounts
401(k)
PERKS
Enjoy “Perks at Work” which offers access to 30,000+ national and local employee discounts, online classes, and personal development
Use earned Radiant Bucks to purchase special items
Monthly all-staff meetings with fun events and great prizes
GROWTH
Opportunities for career advancement and promotion
Online and in-person education and training
Education Reimbursement Program
Ongoing training programs and services
THE DIFFERENCE YOU WILL MAKE:
Assist residents with cleaning, bathing, dressing, eating, and personal hygiene
Communicate with other healthcare staff and department personnel; relay information concerning resident's condition; maintain written records and documentation as required
Maintain communication with the residents, their families, support personnel, etc., to assure that the residents' needs are continually met.
Assist residents with the administration of medications according to company protocol and state regulations
Maintain records (MARs/TARs) for each resident with regard to medicines ordered, received, and administered
WHAT MAKES YOU A GREAT CANDIDATE:
Compassionate, patient, and kind, and have a heart for working with senior adults
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must have good organizational abilities, and communication skills, be independent, energetic, creative, and have a pleasant approach
Be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
If you have a heart to serve, a positive attitude, and the desire to learn & grow we would love to talk to you!
Med Tech- Come Join Our Team!
Med technician job at Radiant Senior Living
Job Details OR - Farmington Square Gresham - Gresham, OR Full Time $20.00 - $21.50 Hourly None Any
MORE THAN A JOB. WE OFFER AN OPPORTUNITY TO GROW.
Come join an awesome team! We strive to maintain a care-centered culture that begins with caring for you in the same way we care for our residents. Each individual member of our team plays an extremely valuable role in our community as they use their cheerfulness, enthusiasm, and kindness to care for and brighten the daily lives of the seniors we serve.
WAYS WE CARE FOR YOU
Competitive wages with increased wage scale
Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance
PTO
Referral bonus program
Flexible Spending Accounts
401(k)
PERKS
Enjoy “Perks at Work” which offers access to 30,000+ national and local employee discounts, online classes, and personal development
Use earned Radiant Bucks to purchase special items
Monthly all-staff meetings with fun events and great prizes
GROWTH
Opportunities for career advancement and promotion
Online and in-person education and training
Education Reimbursement Program
Ongoing training programs and services
THE DIFFERENCE YOU WILL MAKE:
Assist residents with cleaning, bathing, dressing, eating, and personal hygiene
Communicate with other healthcare staff and department personnel; relay information concerning resident's condition; maintain written records and documentation as required
Maintain communication with the residents, their families, support personnel, etc., to assure that the residents' needs are continually met.
Assist residents with the administration of medications according to company protocol and state regulations
Maintain records (MARs/TARs) for each resident with regard to medicines ordered, received, and administered
WHAT MAKES YOU A GREAT CANDIDATE:
Compassionate, patient, and kind, and have a heart for working with senior adults
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must have good organizational abilities, and communication skills, be independent, energetic, creative, and have a pleasant approach
Be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
If you have a heart to serve, a positive attitude, and the desire to learn & grow we would love to talk to you!
Med Tech- Come Join Our Team!
Med technician job at Radiant Senior Living
Job Details OR - Farmington Square Beaverton - Beaverton, OR Full Time None Any
MORE THAN A JOB. WE OFFER AN OPPORTUNITY TO GROW.
Come join an awesome team! We strive to maintain a care-centered culture that begins with caring for you in the same way we care for our residents. Each individual member of our team plays an extremely valuable role in our community as they use their cheerfulness, enthusiasm, and kindness to care for and brighten the daily lives of the seniors we serve.
WAYS WE CARE FOR YOU
Competitive wages with increased wage scale
Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance
PTO
Referral bonus program
Flexible Spending Accounts
401(k)
PERKS
Enjoy “Perks at Work” which offers access to 30,000+ national and local employee discounts, online classes, and personal development
Use earned Radiant Bucks to purchase special items
Monthly all-staff meetings with fun events and great prizes
GROWTH
Opportunities for career advancement and promotion
Online and in-person education and training
Education Reimbursement Program
Ongoing training programs and services
THE DIFFERENCE YOU WILL MAKE:
Assist residents with cleaning, bathing, dressing, eating, and personal hygiene
Communicate with other healthcare staff and department personnel; relay information concerning resident's condition; maintain written records and documentation as required
Maintain communication with the residents, their families, support personnel, etc., to assure that the residents' needs are continually met.
Assist residents with the administration of medications according to company protocol and state regulations
Maintain records (MARs/TARs) for each resident with regard to medicines ordered, received, and administered
WHAT MAKES YOU A GREAT CANDIDATE:
Compassionate, patient, and kind, and have a heart for working with senior adults
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must have good organizational abilities, and communication skills, be independent, energetic, creative, and have a pleasant approach
Be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
If you have a heart to serve, a positive attitude, and the desire to learn & grow we would love to talk to you!
Med Tech- Come Join Our Team!
Med technician job at Radiant Senior Living
Job Details OR - Pioneer Village - Jacksonville, OR Full Time None Any
MORE THAN A JOB. WE OFFER AN OPPORTUNITY TO GROW.
Come join an awesome team! We strive to maintain a care-centered culture that begins with caring for you in the same way we care for our residents. Each individual member of our team plays an extremely valuable role in our community as they use their cheerfulness, enthusiasm, and kindness to care for and brighten the daily lives of the seniors we serve.
WAYS WE CARE FOR YOU
Competitive wages with increased wage scale
Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance
PTO
Referral bonus program
Flexible Spending Accounts
401(k)
PERKS
Enjoy “Perks at Work” which offers access to 30,000+ national and local employee discounts, online classes, and personal development
Use earned Radiant Bucks to purchase special items
Monthly all-staff meetings with fun events and great prizes
GROWTH
Opportunities for career advancement and promotion
Online and in-person education and training
Education Reimbursement Program
Ongoing training programs and services
THE DIFFERENCE YOU WILL MAKE:
Assist residents with cleaning, bathing, dressing, eating, and personal hygiene
Communicate with other healthcare staff and department personnel; relay information concerning resident's condition; maintain written records and documentation as required
Maintain communication with the residents, their families, support personnel, etc., to assure that the residents' needs are continually met.
Assist residents with the administration of medications according to company protocol and state regulations
Maintain records (MARs/TARs) for each resident with regard to medicines ordered, received, and administered
WHAT MAKES YOU A GREAT CANDIDATE:
Compassionate, patient, and kind, and have a heart for working with senior adults
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must have good organizational abilities, and communication skills, be independent, energetic, creative, and have a pleasant approach
Be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
If you have a heart to serve, a positive attitude, and the desire to learn & grow we would love to talk to you!
Med Tech- Come Join Our Team!
Med technician job at Radiant Senior Living
Job Details OR - Farmington Square Medford - Medford, OR Full Time None Any
MORE THAN A JOB. WE OFFER AN OPPORTUNITY TO GROW.
Come join an awesome team! We strive to maintain a care-centered culture that begins with caring for you in the same way we care for our residents. Each individual member of our team plays an extremely valuable role in our community as they use their cheerfulness, enthusiasm, and kindness to care for and brighten the daily lives of the seniors we serve.
WAYS WE CARE FOR YOU
Competitive wages with increased wage scale
Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance
PTO
Referral bonus program
Flexible Spending Accounts
401(k)
PERKS
Enjoy “Perks at Work” which offers access to 30,000+ national and local employee discounts, online classes, and personal development
Use earned Radiant Bucks to purchase special items
Monthly all-staff meetings with fun events and great prizes
GROWTH
Opportunities for career advancement and promotion
Online and in-person education and training
Education Reimbursement Program
Ongoing training programs and services
THE DIFFERENCE YOU WILL MAKE:
Assist residents with cleaning, bathing, dressing, eating, and personal hygiene
Communicate with other healthcare staff and department personnel; relay information concerning resident's condition; maintain written records and documentation as required
Maintain communication with the residents, their families, support personnel, etc., to assure that the residents' needs are continually met.
Assist residents with the administration of medications according to company protocol and state regulations
Maintain records (MARs/TARs) for each resident with regard to medicines ordered, received, and administered
WHAT MAKES YOU A GREAT CANDIDATE:
Compassionate, patient, and kind, and have a heart for working with senior adults
Must be at least 18 years of age
Must have good organizational abilities, and communication skills, be independent, energetic, creative, and have a pleasant approach
Be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
If you have a heart to serve, a positive attitude, and the desire to learn & grow we would love to talk to you!
Med Tech- Come Join Our Team!
Med technician job at Radiant Senior Living
MORE THAN A JOB. WE OFFER AN OPPORTUNITY TO GROW. Come join an awesome team! We strive to maintain a care-centered culture that begins with caring for you in the same way we care for our residents. Each individual member of our team plays an extremely valuable role in our community as they use their cheerfulness, enthusiasm, and kindness to care for and brighten the daily lives of the seniors we serve.
WAYS WE CARE FOR YOU
* Competitive wages with increased wage scale
* Generous benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance
* PTO
* Referral bonus program
* Flexible Spending Accounts
* 401(k)
PERKS
* Enjoy "Perks at Work" which offers access to 30,000+ national and local employee discounts, online classes, and personal development
* Use earned Radiant Bucks to purchase special items
* Monthly all-staff meetings with fun events and great prizes
GROWTH
* Opportunities for career advancement and promotion
* Online and in-person education and training
* Education Reimbursement Program
* Ongoing training programs and services
THE DIFFERENCE YOU WILL MAKE:
* Assist residents with cleaning, bathing, dressing, eating, and personal hygiene
* Communicate with other healthcare staff and department personnel; relay information concerning resident's condition; maintain written records and documentation as required
* Maintain communication with the residents, their families, support personnel, etc., to assure that the residents' needs are continually met.
* Assist residents with the administration of medications according to company protocol and state regulations
* Maintain records (MARs/TARs) for each resident with regard to medicines ordered, received, and administered
WHAT MAKES YOU A GREAT CANDIDATE:
* Compassionate, patient, and kind, and have a heart for working with senior adults
* Must be at least 18 years of age
* Must have good organizational abilities, and communication skills, be independent, energetic, creative, and have a pleasant approach
* Be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
If you have a heart to serve, a positive attitude, and the desire to learn & grow we would love to talk to you!
Medication Technician
Lake Oswego, OR jobs
ABOUT US
Greenridge Estates is a family-owned Assisted Living Community located in Lake Oswego, Oregon. For nearly 50 years and three generations of leadership we've focused on creating a community that feels like home for every single person who steps foot in the door. Every day we attempt to go above and beyond for our residents, families, and staff.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR IN A MEDICATION TECHNICIAN
We are looking for Medication Technicians who are dependable, respectful, friendly, and compassionate to assist our residents with their medication and care needs.
RESPONSIBILITIES OF MEDICATION TECHNICIANS
Medication Technicians are responsible for the health and safety of the residents. This includes tracking, ordering, and dispensing medications accurately to 30-40 residents. Other responsibilities include conducting and recording blood sugar tests, administering insulin injections, and obtaining resident vitals. Medication Technicians also assist in communication with family members and doctors, and scheduling doctors appointments. Other tasks include assisting in caregiving as needed or directed.
SHIFTS OF MEDICATION TECHNICIANS
Morning 6:00 am to 2:15 pm
Afternoon 2:00 pm to 10:15 pm
Nights 10:00 pm to 6:15 am
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
We offer a range of valuable benefits to our employees including low-cost health insurance with vision and optional dental insurance. We also offer all employees paid time off (PTO), holiday pay, one complimentary meal per shift, and 15-minute breaks.
Requirements
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Be able to speak, read, write, and understand English.
Be able to work a flexible schedule, which may include weekend shifts.
Be able to lift up to 50 pounds, aid in resident transfers, walk/stand 80% or more of shifts, and respond to all resident and emergency needs quickly, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Medication Tech
Ellensburg, WA jobs
General Purpose The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of the attending physician, the nurse supervisor or charge nurse, and the Director of Nursing Services. The administration of medications shall be in accordance with established nursing standards, the policies, procedures, and practices of this facility, and the requirements of this state.
Essential Duties
• Follow the policies and procedures of the facility governing the administering of medications to residents.
• Note and report errors in the administration of medications
• Assist in developing and implementing procedures or programs of the facility that seek to determine what medication errors are taking place, when, where, and why they occur, and how they can be prevented.
• Perform administrative requirements, such as completing necessary forms, charts, reports, etc., and submit these as may be required.
• Maintain a friendly, productive, working relationship with other members of the department of nursing, attending physicians, the Medical Director, and pharmacists.
• Report any complaints or grievances made by residents to the Director of Nursing Services.
• Participate and cooperate with any facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as requested by the Administrator or Director of Nursing Services.
• Participate in Quality Assurance programs, the Pharmaceutical Services Committee, and any other facility committee or program that affects the medication pass and seeks to improve the performance and accuracy of the medication process.
• Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document the oral and/or topical medications that are commonly used in this facility and that may be ordered for resident use by the attending physician or the Medical Director.
• Verify that any medications brought into the facility by a newly admitted resident are examined and identified by the attending physician or the facility pharmacy or pharmacist
• Follow facility policies and procedures regarding the destroying of medications; assist in carrying out these rules under the direction of the facility pharmacist or Director of Nursing Services, including the documentation requirements.
• Follow the labeling policies and practices of the facility.
• Ensure that all medications administered are properly labeled.
• Follow facility procedures in regard to charting medications.
• Assist in documenting and removing medications that are discontinued by the attending physician.
• Follow facility procedures governing drug receipt errors, including notifying the delivery source and the Director of Nursing Services.
• Ensure that documentation of the drug receipt error includes a written error report, signed by an observer/witness and you.
• Follow facility procedures in holding medications for residents who are transferred from the facility or when the attending physician discontinues medications
• Observe and verify that medication is ingested or applied as directed. Document any instance where prescribed medication is not administered, including reason(s) for refusal.
• Promptly notify the Charge Nurse, Nurse Supervisor, or Director of Nursing Services of any errors or reactions to medications by residents.
• Verify the identity of the resident before administering the medication treatment.
• Accurately measure, record, and report the vital signs of residents.
• Follow the facility's procedures allowing residents to self-administer his or her medications.
• Be familiar with the meaning and usage of common medical abbreviations, symbols, and terms relative to the administration of medications as used by the facility, pharmacists, and physicians.
• Attend and participate in continuing education programs designed to keep you abreast of changes in your profession, as well as to maintain your certification on a current status
• Agree not to disclose resident's protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator.
• Report any known or suspected unauthorized attempt to access facility's information system.
• Perform all assigned tasks in accordance with our established policies and procedures, and as instructed by your supervisors.
• Follow work assignments, and/or work schedules in completing and performing your assigned tasks.
• Cooperate with inter-departmental personnel, as well as other facility personnel to ensure that nursing services can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of the residents.
• Maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information.
Supervisory Requirements
This position has no supervisor responsibilities
Qualification
Education and/or Experience
Must possess, as a minimum, a high school education or its equivalent.
Language Skills
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees.
Mathematical Skills
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Must be a licensed Medication Aide having successfully completed a state approved training program and any necessary examination(s) in accordance with state laws.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Prolonged use of a desktop or laptop computer. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk and talk, read or hear. Frequent use of all office-related equipment to include; copier/scanner/fax, telephone, and calculator. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
Additional Information
Note: Nothing in this job specification restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Critical features of this job are described under various headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. The above statements are strictly intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of employees in this position.