What are the responsibilities and job description for the Med Tech/Caregiver position at Leisure Living?
Care Specialist / Caregiver
Leisure Living - Grand Village Assisted Living and Memory Care
3939 44th St SW, Grandville, MI 49418
- Med Tech Training
- Wages On-Demand allowing early access to your earned wages before payday
- Growth Opportunities
- $1.00 Shift Differential for 2nd Shift
- $1.75 Shift Differential for 3rd Shift
- High school diploma/GED is required
POSITION SUMMARY
Responsible for providing comfort, safety and general supervision to residents by assisting them with activities of daily living, administering medications and tending to their individual care needs, while learning their unique preferences and personalities.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Administer medications to residents according to physician orders and document completion
- Review eMAR each shift to ensure timely administration of medications and treatments
- Review incoming medication physician orders for accuracy. Update eMAR accordingly
- Partner with residents to provide needed/requested assistance with activities of daily living as outlined in the residents’ service plans
- Answer resident call lights, as well as door and safety alarms promptly
- Observe and report resident behavior and condition changes to Care Coordinator and Director of Resident Care
- Order/re-order medications to ensure adequate supply is available
- Complete daily charting, documentation, and reporting as required
- Obtain resident weights and vitals
- Participate in training new employees as requested
- Clean and disinfect resident rooms, work areas and common spaces according to cleaning schedule
- Clean and disinfect spills and soiled areas as needed or directed
- Assist with meal set up and clean up as needed or requested
- Participate in or lead activities as planned by Life Enrichment. Assist and remind residents to participate in activities
- Promote positive relationships with residents, staff and visitors
- Remain awake and alert while on shift
Must work to demonstrate Leisure Living Management Values:
- Live and work each day with purpose
- Accept accountability and demonstrate responsibility
- Embrace lifelong learning
- Promote mutual respect
- Display transparency
- Appreciate diversity
- Practice forgiveness
- Be thankful
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