Medication Technician
Company: Discovery Commons at Bradenton
Location: Bradenton
Posted on: February 22, 2021
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Job Description:
About Discovery Senior Living Discovery Senior Living is a
family of companies which includes: Discovery Management Group,
Discovery Development Group, Discovery Design Concepts, Discovery
Realty Group, Discovery Marketing Group, and Discovery At Home, a
Medicare-certified home healthcare company. With almost three
decades of experience, the award-winning management group has been
developing, building, marketing, and operating upscale, luxury
senior-living communities across the United States. With a
flourishing portfolio of more than 9,500 existing home or homes
under development, Discovery Senior Living has become a recognized
industry leader in creating world-class, resort-style communities.
Discovery Senior Living is looking for a Care/Medication Technician
to join our community Discovery Commons at Bradenton. POSITION
SUMMARY The Care Giver/Med Tech role includes providing hands on
care, physical and emotional support to each resident while
maintaining a safe and comfortable home like environment. DUTIES
AND RESPONSIBILITIES Care Giver: Responsible for a designated group
of residents during the shift; knows where their residents are and
physically checks on them throughout the shift. Observes, reports
and documents symptoms and conditions of residents for changes in
condition such as skin, behavior, alertness, weight, dietary and
participation in activities. Responds to security system and
resident call bells promptly. Notifies supervisor and/or Health
Care Coordinator if a resident has increased care needs. Assists
with continence management and disposes of all continence products
properly to ensure sanitation of resident suite and community
restrooms. Serves and collects food trays and assists as needed;
reports refusal of meals or loss of appetite. Maintains cleanliness
of residents room and work areas. Practices good standard care
precautions of cleanliness, hygiene and health. Helps residents
maintain independence, promotes dignity and physical safety of each
resident. Actively participates/leads and assists residents with
activities of daily living (i.e. bathing, dressing, toileting,
grooming, ambulation, transferring, eating) as instructed. Engages
residents in life skills and other life enrichment activities.
Greets and assists all internal and external customers, guests,
family members, residents, vendors and team members. Does resident
laundry as assigned and needed. Medication Tech duties: Reviews
service plan to learn pertinent information about residents.
Assists/observes medications and treatments for each resident using
the medication observation record and the Six Rights of Medication
Pass. Documents and initials form as medications are given
including appropriate documentation for refusal or missed doses.
Maintains confidentiality of all resident information including
resident medication. Reports all resident concerns made while
assisting resident with the medication to the Nurse and/or Health
Care Coordinator (HCC). Restocks medication cart after all
medication passes. Assists in checking medication regardless of
packaging system. Counts all narcotics with another Medication Care
Manager or Nurse each shift. Maintains and cleans the Medication
Room, med charts, treatment carts for neatness cleanliness,
availability of medications and expired medications. Follows
re-fill process for medications. Participates in the development of
the Service Plan and monthly updates. Takes and records
temperature, blood pressure, weight, pulse and respiration rates.
Reports occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious
materials, sharp sticks and hazardous chemicals immediately. Other
duties as assigned by the Supervisor. QUALIFICATIONS Certified
Nurses Aid certification preferred. High School diploma/GED Must be
18 years of age. CPR Certification preferred First Aid
Certification preferred Previous experience working with seniors
preferred. Benefits: In addition to a rewarding career and
competitive salary, Discovery offers a comprehensive benefit
package. Eligible team members are offered a comprehensive benefit
package including medical, dental, vision, life and disability
insurances, paid time off and paid holidays. Team members are
eligible to participate in our outstanding 401(k) plan with company
match our Employee Assistance Program and accident insurance
policies. Thank you for your interest in Discovery Senior Living
careers. If you have any questions about the position you are
applying for, please contact the community directly. EOE
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