Medication Technician (Part Time, NOC Shift)

Kisco Senior Living
Potomac, MD, United States
27 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Part-time (≤ 32 hours)
Compensation
$47,840.0 - $49,920.0
Working hours
Shift work
Job source

Tech stack

Custom Software Microsoft Office

Job description

  • Observe residents for any changes in condition and report to Care Services Director, Resident
  • Care Coordinator (RCC)/Dementia Care Coordinator (DCC), or appropriate physician
  • Assist residents with simple requests as needed or find an appropriate associate to assist
  • Learn resident preferences for opportunities to provide exemplary customer service, exceed resident expectations and enhance resident satisfaction
  • Document and report changes of condition and use company forms for resident care documentation
  • Provide medication set up and assistance
  • Log in medications from pharmacies, verify physician’s orders and communicate any concerns immediately
  • Track all medications and re-order as needed
  • Perform the following tasks with residents: track vital signs, weight, diabetic testing and/or insulin injection (if state allowed), ambulation, and general activities
  • Follow all regulatory and company policies regarding the destruction of medications as identified by the physician, pharmacy, or Care Services Director
  • Assist in documenting and removing medications that are discontinued by the resident’s physician
  • Familiar with the meaning and usage of common medical abbreviations, symbols, and terms relative to the administration of medications
  • Support, lead and participate in resident-centered wellness programs
  • Work toward maintaining each resident’s self-respect, personal dignity, and personal safety
  • Assist resident assistants as needed and whenever primary tasks are completed
  • Track supplies that are needed and communicate to Care Services Director or RCC/DCC
  • Work as part of the team within your department and across the community
  • Support open and honest communication with and between all associates
  • Maintain high standards of personal appearance and grooming, which includes wearing the proper uniform and name tag when working
  • Look for ways to reduce costs and create efficiencies on a daily basis
  • Ensure regulatory compliance and report any issues or concerns immediately
  • Support continuous improvement
  • Adhere to all regulations, laws and Kisco standards, including the Associate Handbook
  • Understand and support the community sales process
  • Perform other related duties as required

Requirements

  • Bring a smile to work every day
  • Be a great team player Be a high school graduate *

Special Requirements/Certifications I may need?

  • Must be 21 years of age (or meet state requirements)
  • Have current First Aid and CPR certification
  • Have completed the required training, and/or certification (according to state) for assisting with medications
  • Must be knowledgeable of pertinent regulations with monitoring and licensing of the residence
  • Basic competency in the use of multiple forms of technology, including: Microsoft Office applications, internet-based and custom applications
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays as needed

Benefits & conditions

  • Competitive pay
  • A free meal per shift
  • Healthcare Benefits including Vision & Dental (Full-time only)
  • Matching 401k (Full-time only)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Rewards and Bonus Opportunities
  • Continuous Training and Growth Opportunities

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