Med Tech PRN Assisted Living

Allegro Senior Living•Parkland, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Allegro Parkland is hiring PRN Med Techs for our Assisted Living neighborhood. With flexible shift availability across 7AM–3PM and 3PM–11PM, this is an ideal opportunity for a certified Med Tech looking to pick up extra hours in a supportive, professional environment. The Medication Assistant is to provide resident care services including assistance with self-administration of medication, to the residents in the Assisted Living area under the supervision of the Resident Care Director (RCD) according to scheduled duties and assist in maintaining a positive physical and social environment.

Requirements

Florida 6-hour & 2-hour Med Tech certification — required
CPR certification — required
Must be a minimum of 18 years of age.
Must possess current Medication Training certification.
Must have a positive Criminal Background Screening.
The Community is a drug free workplace; associates are subject to adherence to the Company Drug Free Workplace policy.

Nice To Haves

HHA or CNA certification — a plus
Experience in an ALF or senior care setting preferred
Detail-oriented with accurate documentation practices
Dependable and able to work independently on PRN/as-needed shifts
Availability across 7AM–3PM and/or 3PM–11PM shifts
Minimum one (1) year experience with senior adults highly preferred.
May be a Licensed or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Nursing Assistant (NA), depending on the state requirements; if licensed or certified, must be in good standing with the state licensing or certifying agency.
Certification in CPR and first aid preferred or as required by the State.
Previous experience with computerized resident documentation systems preferred.

Responsibilities

Accurately administer medications per physician orders and individual resident care plans
Monitor residents for changes in condition and document observations promptly
Coordinate with nursing and care team on resident needs and medication-related concerns
Maintain medication records and cart documentation in compliance with community standards
Support a safe, resident-centered environment throughout your shift
Follow all regulatory requirements and infection control protocols
Able to approach all encounters with residents, associates, and visitors in a friendly, service-oriented manner.
Assist residents with medications as allowed under State guidelines.
Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, changing of bed linens, positioning, transfer, mobility, and incontinence care.
Work closely with and maintain daily communications with the Resident Services associates to ensure continuity of care and services is maintained for the residents.
Participate in resident activities and lead resident activities as needed.
Meet customer service standards in a friendly, helpful, courteous manner with resident satisfaction a priority.
Other job duties assigned – see full job description.