Med Tech 7a-3p Full Time alternating weekends

Overview Med Tech 7a-3p Full Time alternating weekends Full Time Are you looking to have fun in a work environment where you can express your care and compassion, while making a difference in the lives of others? Come join our team! Palmettos of Bluffton fosters an environment of teamwork and provides opportunities of growth in a healthcare setting. The Med Tech provides direct and indirect patient care activities under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse. Assists patients with activities of daily living, provides for personal care, comforts and assists in the maintenance of a safe and clean environment for an assigned group of residents. The primary responsibilities of the Medication Technician are to: Responsibilities Administer medications to residents in a safe, accurate and timely manner. Provide physical and psychosocial care to all residents in a manner that promotes dignity, choice and individuality. Position Highlights Satisfactory completion of medication technician skills competency checklist. Must obtain required medication technician training certificate. Experience working in Assisted Living preferred. Must be able to read, write and speak the English language. Understands and practices universal precautions with all patients. Performs all tasks/procedures included on assignment or reports to charge nurse any tasks not completed. Assists in the preparation for admission of patients. Assists in and accompanies patients in admission, transfer and discharge procedures. Provides post-mortem care. Provides morning care, including bed bath, oral hygiene, combing hair, back care, dressing patients, changing bed linen, cleaning overbed table and bedside stand, straightening room, and other general care as necessary throughout the day. Provides evening care, including hands/face washing as needed, oral hygiene, special skin care, freshening linen, cleaning overbed tables, straightening room, and other general care as needed. Qualifications Must be certified nursing assistant or currently enrolled in a nurse aide training program. Attend in-service programs, as assigned, to learn procedures and develop skills and meet state requirements. Benefits Earned Time Off Holiday Incentive Pay Health, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life insurance Flex Spending Plan 401k with generous company contributions Flexible Schedule Uniforms Advancement Opportunities Work Location The Palmettos of Bluffton 3035 Okatie Highway, Okatie, SC 29909 If you are interested in working for a leader in senior care and share NHC's values of honesty and integrity, please apply today and find out more about us at nhccare.com/locations/palmettos-bluffton/ EOE #J-18808-Ljbffr National HealthCare Corporation (NHC)