Overnight Med Tech Medication Technician Assisted Living
About The Position
Allegro Fort Lauderdale is seeking a skilled, dependable Full-Time Medication Technician (Med Tech) for overnight shifts in our Assisted Living community. With consistent 8-hour shifts ending at 7am, you'll be home before most people start their day — in one of South Florida's most respected senior living communities. 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
- Medication Technician certification — required
- CPR and First Aid 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
- Minimum 1 year of experience in an ALF or healthcare setting — preferred
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to medication accuracy
- Dependable and comfortable working overnight shifts independently
- 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 to Assisted Living residents per physician orders and care plans
- Monitor residents for medication side effects and changes in condition overnight
- Maintain accurate medication records and documentation
- Provide compassionate care and support to residents throughout your shift
- Be the calm, reliable clinical presence residents count on through the night
- 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
