PRN Medication Technician

Care/Medication Technician

At Pomerelle Place, purpose fuels every role, culture inspires every team, and continuous growth shapes every career.

We are looking to add someone to our team who is positive, reliable and a team player.

We offer rewarding career opportunities that include:

• Competitive wages
• Access to wages before payday
• 401(K) with employer matching
• Paid training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Meals and uniforms
• Employee Assistance Program

Our community is looking for a Care/Medication Technician to join our team. The Care Giver/Med Tech role includes providing hands on care, physical and emotional support to each resident while maintaining a safe and comfortable home like environment.

Responsibilities:

• Observes, reports and documents symptoms and conditions of residents for changes in condition such as skin, behavior, alertness, weight, dietary and participation in activities.
• Responds to security system and resident call bells promptly.
• Assists with continence management and disposes of all continence products properly to ensure sanitation of resident suite and community restrooms.
• Serves and collects food trays and assists as needed; reports refusal of meals or loss of appetite.
• Maintains cleanliness of resident's room and work areas.
• Actively participates/leads and assists residents with activities of daily living (i.e. bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming, ambulation, transferring, eating) as instructed.
• Greets and assists all internal and external customers, guests, family members, residents, vendors and team members.
• Does resident laundry as assigned and needed.
• Assists/observes medications and treatments for each resident using the medication observation record and the Six Rights of Medication Pass.
• Maintains confidentiality of all resident information including resident medication.
• Restocks medication cart after all medication passes.
• Assists in checking medication regardless of packaging system.
• Counts all narcotics with another Medication Care Manager or Nurse each shift.
• Maintains and cleans the Medication Room, med charts, treatment carts for neatness cleanliness, availability of medications and expired medications.
• Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, weight, pulse and respiration rates.
• Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.

Qualifications:

• High School diploma/GED
• Must be 18 years of age.
• Previous experience working with seniors preferred but not required.

If having a direct impact on the lives of others is appealing to you, apply today and join our team!

EOE D/V