Medication Aide

Medication Aide

The Med Tech position provides support for our communitys residents with the essential day-to-day tasks they can no longer perform or need help with. Med Techs are responsible for administering daily medications. Duties include monitoring residents, reporting changes, and collecting samples. The ideal Med Tech will be detail oriented, possess knowledge of resident care procedures and have excellent communication skills.

What Youll Do :

• Deliver routine daily medications, either prescription or non-prescription, to residents
• Record medication dosages and times
• Observe residents and document changes in their condition
• Gather samples for analysis
• Ensure equipment is routinely inspected and cleaned
• Uphold all health and safety standards
• Follows federal, state, and agency regulations to protect own health and that of others
• Coordinate with different nurses to assist with resident care and medications
• Follow written or verbal instructions on how to manage medications
• Respond to resident emergency call signals, bells, or intercom systems to identify residents needs
• Protects confidential client information unless otherwise required to promote client safety and welfare
• Seeks guidance from the nurse as needed to perform tasks safely and efficient
• Responsibilities include customer service, administering medication, caregiving, resident safety and communication

What Youll Bring :

Location Information : Morningside Assisted Living of Decatur is a beautiful community in Decatur, AL, with more than 40 units offering assisted living.

Job Type : Part-Time

Job Category : Care Services Group

Work Shift : Daytime

Auto req ID : 150396BR