Caregiver / Med Tech

Diamond Peak Health Care is now hiring a caregiver/med tech for Monday-Wednesday 10:00pm to 6:00am.

MEDICATION TECHNICIAN/CAREGIVER RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

· Cleaning of the home, kitchen, all bedrooms, and bathrooms

· Deep cleaning (may require the use of a ladder) scrubbing the sink, toilet, tub, shower, sweeping and mopping the floors, cleaning blinds, light fixtures, window seals, washing walls when needed, etc.

· Laundry

· Cooking and the ability to read and follow a menu

· Food preparation

· Deliver routine daily medications, either prescription or non-prescription, to patients.

· Coordinate with the Oversight RN to assist with patient care and medications.

· Follow written or verbal instructions on how to manage medications.

· Record medication dosages and times.

· Observe patients and document changes in their condition.

· Gather samples for analysis when needed

· Passing medications according to the MAR

· Completing a med count and shift pass down at the end of shift

· Any charting that may be necessary

· Document any behaviors, ADL’s/Night needs, problems/changes, any MD appointments and new orders

· Respond to patient emergency call signals, and be able to identify patient needs

· Performing personal cares, such as showering, toileting when needed, etc.

· Must adhere to health and safety standards

· Must know and follow all IDAPA rules of a Residential Assisted Living Facility

· To ensure all standards and guidelines for both residents and staff are followed

· To ensure the health and safety of all residents and staff under his/her supervision

· To provide emotional and spiritual support for residents and staff under his/her supervision

· To consult the Administrator on any situation where the proper action may be unclear

· To assist in other duties as requested and/or assigned by the Administrator

· To represent and promote Diamond Peak Health Care in a positive direction

QUALIFICATIONS:

· Must be 18 years or older

· Must be able to pass a Criminal History Unit Background check through Health and Welfare

· Medication Assistance Certification (preferred, but The Company will help you get)

· CPR/First Aid (preferred, but The Company will help you get)

· Must be able to work weekends and holidays when scheduled

· Must be physically capable of performing personal care tasks

· Must have the ability to work alone on your shift and manage up to 15 residents

ABOUT DIAMOND PEAK HEALTH CARE

Diamond Peak Health Care of Chubbuck and Diamond Peak Health Care of Pocatello are 24/7 assisted living facilities that are led by individuals who understand the importance of placing those we care for first and are committed to providing the highest quality care to our residents that reside in our homes.

* Diamond Peak Health Care of Chubbuck, with its sister company Bella-Nacole Mental Health Services is Southeast Idaho’s only provider of Homes with Adult Residential Treatment (HART) services. HART is an innovative collaboration between the state of Idaho and Medicaid to provide integrated services to our community’s most vulnerable citizens—those living with serious and persistent mental illnesses. Our HART provides a safe and therapeutic home that includes meals, living space, personal care services, supervision, and an individualized suite of outpatient clinical services that include medication management by a PMH-NP, primary care provider services by a FNP, individual therapy and group therapy provided by LCSW’s, CBRS, STADs, and Case Management that is provided by a Behavior Health Specialist (with at least a bachelor’s degree) and Peer Support specialist.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Expected hours: 24 per week

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Holidays
• Overnight shift

Application Question(s):

• Do you have a transferrable Criminal History Unit background check?
• Can you work the NOC shift 10:00pm-6:00am?

License/Certification:

• Assistance with Medications Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16