About the position
Patriots Landing is Hiring a Med Tech for their Assisted Living Facility! At Patriots Landing, we are committed to service excellence and understand the importance of quality, person-centered care. Our approach to senior living is shaped by the understanding of the unique lives of our residents. It is our goal to evoke an environment that fosters independence, happiness, privacy, respect, and dignity for those we serve daily. Our community is more than just a place to live, it is where our residents call home, and most importantly; a place for our residents to thrive! You will also be working alongside individuals who share the same passion and commitment. Our culture is one that encourages, supports, and celebrates our diversity and looks to expand and build it constantly. Working at Patriots Landing, you will be provided ample opportunities to grow both personally and professionally.
Responsibilities
- Provide the set-up and delivery of resident medication.
- Follow state regulatory training requirements.
- Stand by while residents receive and take medications. Never leave a resident until medication has been taken.
- Document given medications, refusals, PRN's, and hold according to state regulations.
- Order medications as needed and ensure that residents NEVER run out of medication.
- Communicate all Changes of condition to supervisor, Physicians, power of attorney and families.
- Ensure that all narcotics are counted and accounted for before leaving shift.
- Immediately report any discrepancies to supervisor.
- Assist in emergency situations. Evaluate and take resident vitals. Call 911. Complete Incident Reports. Fax Primary Physician when 911 is called. Place fax and confirmation of fax in resident chart.
- Assist with Caregiving duties as assigned and whenever necessary.
- Keep Med Room orderly and clean.
Requirements
- Minimum Age of 18 years.
- High degree of personal cleanliness and hygiene. Sense of responsibility.
- Present yourself in a cheerful manner to all residents/co-workers and maintain professionalism.
- Ability to work in close cooperation with others and able to work as a team.
- Must possess the ability to read, write, and speak English.
- Be dependable and capable of making mature judgments.
- Lift 50 Pounds unassisted and work on your feet for eight hours a day, five days per week.
- First Aid certified. Must maintain a valid card while employed by Patriots Landing.
- Complete state required Medication Aide training. Obtain a certificate to confirm successful completion.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life & AD&D Insurance
- Voluntary STD, LTD
- 401k with employer match
- 16 days Paid Time Off and holidays
- WA & CA Paid Sick Leave
- Discretionary bonuses
