What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Nursing Assistant - Med Tech (CNA-M) position at Marshall Health Care and Rehabilitation?
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About Us
Marshall Healthcare Facility is a 64 bed skilled and long term care facility located in the beautiful coastal town of Machias, Maine. Our employees are among the most loyal and dedicated, some having worked here over 25 years. In addition to
the attention provided by our highly trained and skilled staff, our residents
have complete access to restorative nursing and therapy services on an as
needed basis. Through professional care planning and engaging activities, the
aim is to help individuals live as independently as possible, with dignity and
respect. Under the ownership of First Atlantic
Healthcare, Marshall Health Care follows in First Atlantic's long standing reputation for
excellence in Long Term Care
Marshall is Music & Memory certified and is a 5-STAR
facility.
Opportunities available for all levels of experience, including new grads!
CNA-Med Tech Job Summary
As part of a strong clinical team, providing amazing care and service to our Residents is the primary responsibility of our Med Tech. The purpose of this position is to administer medications to each resident ensuring they receive the necessary care and services to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being through the comprehensive assessment and plan of care. The CNA-Med Tech works under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse as assigned and by State/ Federal regulations and facility procedures and reports observations to the licensed nurse on duty; maintains clean and orderly equipment for medication administration. Reports to Charge Nurse.
Responsibilities and duties include but not limited to:
- Administers routinely scheduled oral and topical medications according to physician order via scanning per policy to assigned residents
- Monitors and records vital sign according to physician orders and standards to practice
- Reports any unusual or unwanted medication side effects to Charge Nurse
- Maintains accurate documentation of all medications and treatments based on policy and best practices
- Assists Charge Nurse with returning, re-ordering, and destroying medications per facility policy
- Notifies Charge Nurse of any outdates medication and any projected shortage of medications or supplies
- Makes suggestions to resolve problems or streamline the medication system to Charge Nurse
Requirements:
- High School Graduate or GED
- Must be a graduate of a state-approved Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program and on the Maine CNA Registry
- Must be able interact our computer-based Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system
As a member of the First Atlantic Healthcare family you will benefit from:
- Flexible Shifts
- Flexible Savings Account, including medical dependent care
- Robust Shift differentials $2.00 - $6.00 / hour
- Paid time off
Salary : $2 - $6
