What are the responsibilities and job description for the Med Tech 1st, 2nd & 3rd shifts position at The New Falls Home?
MED-TECH
Are you a caring and dependable individual with a heart for helping others? We are seeking a Medication Technician to join our team! This position is perfect for someone who is mature, responsible, and eager to make a positive difference in the lives of those we serve!
No Certification or Extensive Experience Required!
If you have the right attitude and a passion for caregiving, we will provide the training you need to succeed.
Position Goals :
Ensure that residents receive their medications as prescribed in a timely manner per the residents’ care plans.
Ensure that all residents receive assistance and care as needed.
Maintain a safe, secure, clean, and healthy environment for the care of residents.
Monitor equipment for proper operation, protect equipment and report any inadequacies.
Notify superiors on any illness / injury requiring attention.
Deal with reasonable complaints / requests with professionalism and patience.
Check stocking levels of certain supplies, replace when appropriate.
Adhere strictly to rules regarding health and safety and confidentiality and be aware of any company related practices.
Routine Duties of the Job :
Dispense and administer medication, clean and dress wounds and assist with basic medical care tasks as ordered by a doctor.
Collect samples for lab testing as assigned.
Take and record vital measurements as needed.
Communicate with the family and medical professionals when needed.
Assist residents with necessary Activities of Daily Living as needed.
Monitor residents physical and mental state and report any concerns to superiors.
Provide emotional support to residents when needed. Report urgent matters to administrations asap.
Pick up resident rooms as needed.
Expectations :
Maturity, dependability, and a positive attitude are a must!
Strong desire to help and support others.
Ability to work full-time hours with flexibility to fill in as needed.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Good attendance and punctuality.
Maintain good personal hygiene.
Ability to work weekends and holidays.
Ability to accommodate mandated overtime and participate in in-service trainings.
Wear PPE when necessary.
Observe safety policies and procedures.
Interact with residents in a patient and kind manner.
Work independently with minimum supervision. Wear assigned uniform (scrubs).
Act as a team player, helping other staff when possible. Basic First Aid training.
Cognitive Requirements :
Able to…handle stress, read and understand written materials (including doctors’ orders and care plans) and directives, whether typed, printed or cursive…write, understand and speak the English language fluently…maintain confidentiality of information relative to residents and co-workers…maintain awareness of surroundings for safety reasons…manage time / duties for the shift.
Physical Requirements :
Able to…safely perform duties with functional eyesight and hearing… stand and walk about for the entire shift…kneel, bend-over and squat for various reasons…repeatedly sit, stand and move about an area during the entire shift…wear PPE for hours at a time…go up and down stairs multiple times a day as needed…move quickly in the delivery of services to the residents.
What We Offer :
Paid training to help you excel in your role.
Competitive pay and benefits.
Generous PTO policy.
A supportive and friendly work environment.
Opportunities to grow in your career.
If you’re ready to embark on a rewarding journey where your dedication can truly make a difference, we’d love to hear from you!
All job offers are conditional; the candidate must pass a NYS DOH background check, a physical exam that states that the candidate meets the physical and cognitive requirements of the job, and that the candidate meets the health standards for communicable diseases.
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