2141 North Dan Jones Road, Avon, Indiana 46123
Job Description
The Med Tech provides quality care and assistance with activities of daily living for residents of the community as well as assists with the administration of prescribed medications within the established scope of practice.
- Assists with the administration of prescribed medications within the established scope of practice.
- Must maintain a working knowledge of all policies and procedures pertaining to the position
- Assists residents with activities of daily living
- Reports incidents involving residents to include care concerns or issues, to appropriate individuals (ex : HCD, RN / LPN, or ED)
- Perform housekeeping duties, such as making resident beds, cleaning resident apartments, common areas, dining room, etc. as directed by supervisor
- Respond promptly to all resident calls for assistance or emergency alerts
- Assists in planning and conducting activity programs for residents
- Follows confidentiality policies regarding release of resident information
- Assists residents to and from the dining room, and to and from activities
- Checks on residents, ensures attendance at meals and activities
- Checks on residents who are ill and reports status or concerns to appropriate individuals
- Communicate verbally and in writing to report resident status, upcoming community information, resident appointments, admissions, and transfers
- Assists new residents with move-in transition : provide emotional support
- Attendance to all medication trainings scheduled
- Complete medication cart audits as assigned and maintain the medication cart as directed
- Pass all medication administration observations
- Communicates all medication resident needs to the HCD and documents in the Daily Log
- Re-orders medications, faxes to pharmacy, communicates with resident family / RP as needed with changes. Reports in Daily Log
- Documents all medication administration on the EMAR / MAR. Reports all exceptions to the HCD and documented on EMAR and Daily Log
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements :
Must have High School Diploma or GEDMust have completed the Medication Aide Course.Must possess both current CNA and Med Tech license from the State Board of Nursing in good standingMust satisfactorily pass 2 medication observations annuallyMust satisfactorily pass all medication cart audits assignedMust attend 4 additional hours of medication administration education annuallyMust be able to effectively communicate verbally and in-writingMust be organized and able to work well with all levels of personnelMust be a contributing member of nursing team and follow instruction of supervisorMust be polite and considerate of residents, visitors, and co-workers at all timesMust be able to walk and stand for extended periods of timeMust be able to lift 50 lbs, and push or carry 25 lbsMust be able to safely lift and transfer residents while maintaining proper body mechanicsMust be in designated uniform during working hours, to include name badge and a smileMust be CPR / First Aid certified, or be willing to become certified within 60 days of hireMust be able to represent the community in a positive and professional mannerMust attend and complete all required in-services and staff meetingsMust be willing to work a flexible schedule that includes weekends and holidaysMust be able to remain calm and competent during emergenciesWhy Harmony?
401k + Fulltime & Part-time Benefits PackagesEmployee Referral Bonus + Incentives (free meals, movie tickets, dining, automotive deals, retail discounts, finance / legal, consulting, electronics, and more!)Training, Development & Career LadderingGreat work-life balanceFlexible SchedulingTelehealth + Flex Spending + Health Savings Account Options