What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medication Technician/Caregiver position at Integro Asset Management?
Overview
The Montecito Santa Fe Assisted Living and Memory Care, are seeking compassionate Care Partners to work with seniors experiencing symptoms of Dementia and Alzheimer's. All shifts are 8 hours and overnight shifts are also available.
Summary of Position
The Medication Aide administers medications as prescribed by the physician, documents the administration, the medication effectiveness, and any noted adverse reactions or side effects.
· Must be able to read regulations and write clearly.
· Must be able to communicate in courteous, friendly manner.
· Ability to effectively manage and direct subordinates.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- Prepares and administers medication as directed by the Charge Nurse and ordered by the Physician.
- Assists residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADL), family/social activities and actively promotes independent life-style of residents.
- Responds to residents call system promptly and courteously.
- Provides daily report to the Director of Nurses and/or Charge Nurse concerning facility conditions, resident conditions, and needs for nursing supplies.
- Consistently demonstrates hospitality behavior and the core values of quality, respect, service and integrity.
- Provides care according to physician’s orders and in conformance with recognized medication aide practice, established standards, and administrative policies.
- Assists in examinations and/or treatment of residents and carries out orders.
- Has the skill to assess medication administration and notify Charge Nurse in the event of a change in the resident’s condition.
- Performs first aid as required
Education and/or Experience
Two years of experience working as a Certified Nurse Aide, including some Long Term Care experience and awareness of the needs of geriatric residents.
Join our community and learn about our unique approach of the Montessori Lifestyle. Our goal is to help nurture persons to remain as independent as possible, given opportunities to make choices and are treated with respect, dignity and equality.
Benefits include Holiday Pay, Overtime pay, earned Paid Time Off, affordable Health, Dental and Vision insurance options for full time employees, free membership to our state-of-the-art fitness center and spa, employee scholarship program,and more.
Come be part of our exceptional staff at this outstanding community.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Santa Fe, NM 87505 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Santa Fe, NM 87505: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19