Med Tech

Resident Care First Shift, Second Shift, Third Shift $18-$20/hr Job Description Properly assist with/administer scheduled medications to residents in accordance with state regulations and residence policy. Provide personalized care and services to residents; uphold the residence policies and procedures; and ensure the residents' rights to safe, prompt, and confidential treatment. Duties & Responsibilities Medication Administration Follows the six "rights" of medication administration (right resident, right drug, right dosage, right time, right route, right record/documentation) each and every time assistance or administration of a medications occurs. Assists with or administer medications to resident according to their Medication Administration Record (MAR) Documents clearly and accurately on the Medication Administration Record (MAR) after a medication is taken/given, refused, held, discontinued, changed, disposed of, returned, following the residence policy. Maintains a neat, clean, organized med cart. Restocks the med as needed Provides residents with any treatments required as part of their individual services plan Provides quality care and assistance to residents in accordance with the residence philosophy, policy, and procedures, and residents rights Assists residents in meeting their physical, emotional, spiritual, and medical needs to achieve and maintain their highest level of wellness Promotes and protects the residents' rights to safe, prompt, and confidential treatment Observe the resident for any adverse reaction to a medication and report it to your Resident Care Director or supervisor immediately Maintains confidentiality of resident's records Control the spread of infection by following standard precautions Disposes of infectious and potentially infectious waste according to residence policy and procedure, and OSHA regulations Establishes and maintains a good relationship with residents and their families Respond to resident emergencies following proper procedure Shift First Shift, Second Shift, Third Shift #J-18808-Ljbffr Ridge Care Senior Living