Med Tech Functions:
This position provides medication assistance and direct care assistance to assisted living and memory care residents in o beautiful senior living community. Experience is a must
Assist residents with self administered medications, perform proper storage, security and documentation of centrally stored medications, ensures order of medical supplies, monitor residents for any changes both physical and mental. Safeguards records required to be kept in the Med Room such as centrally stored etc.
Assist with the passing of medications as directed by the doctor
Make resident rounds every two hours as required in residents’ service plans or as circumstances dictate.
Record and report changes in resident’s condition to the supervisor including but not limited to changes in resident’s ability to perform activities of daily living, skin changes, bruising, etc.
Use approved charting criteria and procedures to record pertinent information in resident charts.
Immediately report all incidents or accident involving residents to the Supervisor and record all necessary information on the Resident Incident and Accident Reporting Form.
Follow proper procedures in emergency situations and respond promptly and positively to resident requests for assistance, including emergency pull cords, telephone calls, and requests from family and friends.
Correct and prevent environmental hazards in an appropriate and safe manner while observing universal precautions and infection control procedures.
Experience required
Health/ TB screening
Criminal record clearance