NOC Certified Caregiver Med Tech
Company: The Ranch Estates at Scottsdale
Location: Scottsdale
Posted on: January 23, 2023
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Job Description:
Pay $19.00/hour for Caregiver/Med TechsFull time with
Benefits3rd shift 10:00pm - 6:00am 4 days per week (Wednesday
through Saturday)The Ranch Estates of Scottsdale seeks
compassionate and caring individuals who are dedicated to
supporting exceptional senior living experiences. Working at The
Ranch Estates of Scottsdale means you are part of the family. Each
day is an opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of
those around you.Full-time benefits include:PTO (Paid Time
Off)Daily payHoliday PayHealth/Dental Insurance401KLife
InsuranceShort and long-term disabilityReferral BonusesTuition
ReimbursementEmployee Assistance ProgramSummary of Duties of the
Caregiver/Medication TechnicianThe primary responsibilities of the
Caregiver/ Med Tech is to provide physical and psychosocial care to
all residents in a manner that promotes dignity, choice, and
individuality. and administer or assist with the administration
and/or supervision of medications to the residents in a safe,
accurate, and timely manner (dependent on State regulations); The
Caregiver/Medication Technician reports to the supervisor on duty
as well as the Wellness Director.Essential Functions of the
Caregiver/Medication TechnicianProvides all necessary care and
services to assigned residents and assists other wellness
department associates as neededWorks collaboratively with peers and
other team members.Provides assistance with activities of daily
living such as with bathing, dressing, personal hygiene (includes:
shaving, oral care, nail care, hair care, foot care), toileting,
eating, and ambulation/mobility.Maintains professional demeanor at
all times when interacting with residents and families.Reports any
suspected or witnessed instances of verbal, mental, or physical
abuse to licensed staff immediately.Utilizes safe transfer
techniques when assisting residents with mobility.Washes residents'
laundry as needed.Administers or assists with or supervises the
administration of medications according to the physician order on
the medication administration record (MAR).Documents medications
administered on the MAR in accordance with company policy; Checks
MARs immediately after administration and prior to end of shift to
ensure documentation is complete and accurate.Conducts change of
shift report with oncoming/outgoing shift personnel.Maintains
security of medication cart and narcotic keys during entire shift;
Conducts narcotic count at the beginning and end of every shift in
accordance with company policies and procedures.Provides assistance
with activities of daily living such as with bathing, dressing,
personal hygiene (includes shaving, oral care, nail care, hair
care, foot care), toileting, eating, and ambulation/mobility.Works
collaboratively with peers and other team members.Maintains
professional demeanor at all times when interacting with residents
and families.Reports any suspected or witnessed instances of
verbal, mental, or physical abuse to licensed staff
immediately.Utilizes safe transfer techniques when assisting
residents with mobility.Observes and reports changes in residents'
physical condition and cognitive/emotional status to Wellness
Director or charge nurse, as needed.Assists residents with
swallowing difficulty with eating.Responds to emergencies in a
prompt and calm manner; Immediately reports such emergencies to the
charge nurse and/or Wellness Director.Understands and uses Centers
for Disease Control and Prevention Standard Precautions, OSHA's
Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens standard, and follows
established infection control procedures, hazardous communication,
and other safety rules.Ensures cleanliness of residents' rooms and
promptly reports all violations of safety and sanitation rules to
supervisor.Documents provision of services on company
forms.Operates designated medical equipment, copy, scan, fax
machines, and telephone.Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and
ExperienceMust maintain AZ Caregiver certification in the state
where you workSatisfactory completion of state-required
education/certificates/testing in relation to medication aides as
well as the company medication aide skills competency
checklist.Ability to read, write, and speak in English.Be in good
physical health and free of communicable diseases; Lifting,
bending, and pushing medication cart about residence is required;
Must be able to lift 40 pounds.Completion of drug testing and
criminal background check upon hire and upon request of
supervisor.Experience in Assisted Living preferred.
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