What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medication Technician - PRN - Arden Courts Cherry Hill position at Arden Courts?
Must hold both New Jersey Certified Medication Aide (CMA) as well as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA)
The Medication Technician (Med Tech) administers prescribed medications and treatments to residents and maintains related work records. The Medication Technician also acts as a Caregiver and assist residents in aspects of their daily life. As a member of the Health & Wellness team, you ensure industry-leading resident care.
AMAZING benefits including no mandate to stay over for shift coverage, daily access to pay with ZayZoon, uniforms, employee discounts, employee appreciation events, EAP, holiday worked premium pay and more for PRN staff
Education: High School diploma or equivalent
Skills: Basic reading and writing skills, and ability to speak English in an understandable manner
Years of Experience: Knowledge and experience in working with elderly & previous dementia experience preferred
Certification: Must hold active NJ Med Tech/Med Aide certification as well as a NJ Certified Nursing Assistant or Certified Home Health Aide.
Physical Demands: Ability to stand, walk, bend, and squat for prolonged periods; Ability to push and pull objects and lift and carry up to 50 pounds, unassisted, on a frequent basis; Full use of hands, arms, and legs (for washing, bathing, dressing, writing, cleaning); Ability to read thermometers, charts and testing equipment and ability to operate clothes washers and dryers and kitchen appliances
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, age, physical or mental disability, military or protected veteran status, citizenship, familial or marital status, genetics, or any other legally protected category. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendment Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a job with Arden Courts, please contact the listed posting contact.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Drug-Free Workplace
Salary : $20 - $23