What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medication Technician position at The Hearth at Drexel?
We are currently seeking a Part Time Medication Technician to join our enthusiastic team at The Hearth at Drexel!
The Hearth at Drexel is a premier retirement community in Bala Cynwyd, PA. We take pride in our dedicated team members who support and care for our residents.
Shift/Schedule Available:
- 3:00pm - 11:00pm - Part Time - 30 - 45 hours
Some job responsibilities include:
- Responsible for AL Resident self-administration of medications and treatments per shift in accordance with policies and procedures of The Hearth at Drexel and DPW.
- Assess residents’ needs daily. Initiate interventions as needed and direct to supervisor using Interact Form.
- Assist with monitoring dining room at meal times in Assisted Living Department.
- Responsible for knowledge and compliance with all DPW regulations on medications.
- Assist with activities of daily living required by AL residents.
- Report refusal of medications and/or services to supervisors and properly document to ensure medications/treatments are done.
- Report and communicate daily with the nursing supervisor regarding Assisted Living issues.
- Document daily report sheets to ensure medications are double-checked and documented before self-administration at same time and charting as events occur.
- Report incidents on day of incident and fill out forms and reports to supervisor immediately. Maintain med carts/med refrigerator each shift.
- Maintain supply area for proper supplies and neatness daily per shift.
- Responsible to complete treatments, mini nebs, and accu-checks as ordered by physician.
Education and Experience:
- Certified Nursing Assistant (Current PA license).
- Medication Technician certification through DHS - must be able to provide paperwork
- CPR certified.
- Experience in geriatric care required.
Here is just some of the benefits of coming to work for The Hearth at Drexel…
· Industry leading paid time off
· Outstanding Medical/Dental/Vision care
· Company paid Life insurance
· Retirement Savings Plan
· Tuition Assistance Program
· Yearly evaluations and pay increases
· PAID 6-week Sabbatical program! Available after every 7 years of full time service.
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Liberty Lutheran Family of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Free parking
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Rotating weekends
Experience:
- geriatric care: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CNA (Required)
- Medication Technician through DHS (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21