Certified Medication Tech

Senior Living Communities Careers•Lexington, SC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At Wellmore of Lexington, we are a Great Place to Work? and our philosophy is “People First, Always.” We are looking for a Certified Medication Tech to provide our assisted living members with their daily medications. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors and want to be part of a team that strives for excellence, we invite you to apply today!

Requirements

Must have SC Med-Tech Certificate.
State Certification as a Nursing Assistant and Med Tech Certification in CPR, AED, and First Aid
Ability to read, write, speak and understand English fluently.
Ability to meet or exceed the company’s attendance and punctuality standards.
Ability to use Electronic Records and miscellaneous software and office equipment.
Ability to understand and follow directions as given.
Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Nice To Haves

1-2 years’ experience in a similar healthcare position preferred.

Responsibilities

Provides direct patient care services and keeps records on personal health care activities.
Assist residents with activities of daily living which include, but are not limited to, personal hygiene, bathing, dressing, transporting, and transfers.
Assists residents with dining to include escorting, transferring, order taking, serving, feeding, meal preparation, and clean up.
Assist with housekeeping services, including but not limited to, bed making, trash removal, laundry, room and bathroom cleaning as needed, and requests from residents.
Leads and assists with life enrichment activities with guidance and support from Life Enrichment Leaders and Supervisors. May include, but is not limited to, activities, craft/game groups, life skills, daily pleasures, and one on one interaction.
Escort residents to scheduled programming.
Could participate in outings and/or day trips.
Encourages daily participating in scheduled programming.
Take and record vital signs and weights as ordered or required by regulations.
Administers prescription medications at the appropriate times for assigned unit during shift.
Signs off on all medications at the time of administration.
Participates in and attends all in-service training and education programs as scheduled.
Other duties as assigned.