What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Medication Tech | Every Dose Matters. Every Resident Counts. | 3p–11p position at Edgewood Health and Rehab?
To qualify you must possess a valid Arkansas MA-C license that is in good standing
Schedule: What Shift Works for YOU
- All Days
- 3 pm - 11 pm
- Rotating Weekends
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Performs resident care responsibilities in a manner conducive to their safety and comfort consistent with Reliance Healthcare Clinical Policies and Procedures as well as state/federal guidelines and regulations.
- Administers medications as ordered by a physician under the supervision of a licensed nurse, in accordance with any state and federal regulations and consistent with facility policy.
- Must demonstrate knowledge of “five rights” of medication administration. Administers and records all medication given to residents based upon their specific chart.
- Notifies appropriate licensed staff when a resident complains of pain.
- May take and record vital signs of residents as assigned or as may be required by certain medications.
- Records the administration of medications and/or treatments appropriately, utilizing the computer system to enter and reference resident information as needed.
- Answer’s resident call lights, anticipates resident’s needs and makes rounds to assigned resident under the supervision of a licensed nurse or charge nurse on the shift.
- Observes for and reports any reactions and/or side effects of medications to a licensed nurse on the appropriate shift.
- Performs all aspects of resident care in an environment that optimizes resident safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.
- Administers PRN medications in accordance with state and federal regulations and consistent with facility policy.
Education and Experience Requirements
- Holds a current MA-C license in this state in good standing.
- Has completed at least one (1) continuous year of full-time experience as a certified nurse aide in this state.
- Has a high school diploma or equivalent;
- Holds a current CNA license in this state in good standing
Come be a part of a great team! At Edgewood Health and Rehab: Click Apply Now or call us at 479 751 2390 and ask for Tracie or Lisa
- We offer competitive pay
- Full benefits package
- Flexible schedule
- Full time/part time/PRN
Click Apply Now or call us at 479-751-2390 and ask for Tracie or Lisa
At Edgewood Health and Rehab, our mission is to provide the highest quality of healthcare services and the greatest variety of healthcare options to the residents of this community we serve. We will provide a warm, comfortable, and rewarding experience not only for our residents who choose us, but for their families, our associates, and everyone who helps to make us the premier health care provider in Arkansas.
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Edgewood Health and Rehab is an EOE
Job Type: Full-time/Part Time/PRN
Job Types: PRN, Part time, Full time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Geriatrics
Physical setting:
- Long term care
- Nursing home
- Rehabilitation center
Supplemental schedule:
- Holidays
Weekly schedule:
- Weekend availability
- Weekday availability
COVID-19 considerations:
Edgewood Health and Rehab does require all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID 19
Work Location: One location
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CNA (Required)
Work Location: In person