Medication Tech - La Costa Glen
| Date Posted: |
8/9/2010 |
| Salary: |
$12.50/hour |
| Status: |
Part Time |
| Hours: |
1:30pm-10pm, weekends |
| Description: |
The Medication Tech/Resident Services Aide assists residents with self-administation of medications, and provides personal care and non personal care assistance to residents when there is a need. Assists residents so that independent living can be maintained for as long as appropriate and possible.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES:
- Accepts, accounts, and documents all new medications brought into the facility. Safely prepares and aides with resident self-administration of medications with zero medication error rate. Maintains accurate medication documentation and records.
- Responds to all medical emergencies in Independent Living.
- Takes vital signs as indicated.
- Safely prepares and assists with resident self-administration of medications.
- Changes beds, gives showers or baths and assists with dressing.
- Provides personal driving and escort services to resident as requested.
- Makes daily rounds to ill residents.
- Keeps Supervisor informed of residents’ status.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Minimum work experience may be met by either: 1. One year of experience as a caregiver in a facility with a minimum of six months providing medication assistance. In-home caregiving experience may also be transferable. or 2. Current CNA certification
- Current First Aid, CPR and AED certification (or the ablility to be recertified).
- DMV Clearance
- High school graduate or equivalent.
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| Contact Name: |
Human Resources |
| Contact Email: |
jobs@lacostaglen.com |
| Contact Fax: |
760-704-1415 |
Submit an online application.
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