What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medication Aide Part Time / Per Diem (WEEKENDS & PRN) position at Benchmark Senior Living?
Connect with your calling. Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark.Benchmark Senior Living is looking for a compassionate Certified Medication Technician to join our team weekends 6am - 2pm! As a CMT, your main role will be to deliver care to our residents within a warm, comfortable, and home-like environment.ResponsibilitiesCommunicates questions, concerns, and / or discrepancies related to medication administration to the Resident Care Director (RCD).Communicates any significant change of mental or physical status of resident to RCD.Documents supervision of self-administration in MAR.Documents / notifies RCD of administration of prn meds.Responsible for documentation on prn meds and affect.Recognizes and can assist in the prevention of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation.RequirementsMust have state Medication Technician License and demonstrate competency in accordance with the state-approved protocol in drug administrationSuccessfully complete medication technician competency review (as supervised by RN / RCD) quarterlyCPR certification required or ability to obtain within six months of hireThe Medication Technician must complete a state approved training course in drug administration and receive a certificate of satisfactory successful completion.Med-Techs will be evaluated on their competency by the RCD each quarterMust have current certification as a nursing assistant or have successfully completed the certified home health aide or homemaker / personal care homemaker training programHigh School education preferredAs a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following : 8 holidays & 3 floating holidaysDiscounted Meal ProgramPaid Training & Company-provided UniformsAssociate Referral Bonus ProgramPhysical & Mental Health Wellness Programs401k Retirement Plan with Company Match
- Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off
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