What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified MedTech-Personal Care Home position at The Overlook Monroe?
Benefits:
Position Summary: The Certified Medication Aide (CMA) provides hands-on supervision of caregiver staff during their shift, ensure provision of quality resident care, and uphold residence philosophy and resident well-being. The CMA will properly administer scheduled medications to residents in accordance with state regulations and policy. The CMA will provide personalized care and services to residents, uphold the policies and procedures, respond effectively to emergency situations, and ensure the residents' rights to safe, prompt, and confidential treatment.
Qualifications: A minimum of one year of experience working with residents in a Senior Living environment. Supervisory experience in a healthcare or service industry preferred. Required to have a Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate. Required to have a Georgia Certified Medication Aide Certificate. Must be in good standing with the Georgia CNA/CMA Registry. Ability to speak, read, and write English. Friendly, caring disposition. Desire to work with older adults. Must be 21 years of age. Must have a satisfactory criminal history check. Must have physical exam by a licensed physician. Must have a negative drug screen. Must be able to react in an emergency situation.
Primary Responsibilities: Resident Services Carry out all duties properly and effectively as assigned by the Executive Director. Supervise the caregiver staff on duty in providing quality care and meeting the needs of residents in accordance with the philosophy and policies. Adhere to each resident's Negotiated Service Plan and notify the Executive Director of any changes in resident condition. Answer and respond immediately to resident calls. Seek assistance and advice from the Executive Director immediately if you have any doubts or questions when assisting with medications or treatments before you perform the assigned task. Assist with serving meals and supervise caregiver staff in the dining room. Ensure that dining room is cleaned after each meal service. Control the spread of infection by following standard precautions. Dispose of infectious and potentially infectious waste according to residence policy and procedures. Establish and maintain a good relationship with residents and their families. Respond to resident emergencies following the proper procedures. Assist in developing and maintaining a schedule for the caregiver staff that sufficiently meets the needs of residents and ensures proper staffing. Respond to on-the-job injuries in accordance with the policies and procedures. Lead by example, encourage teamwork, and promote the philosophy. Provide an "open door" to employees, addressing any concerns or grievances they may have. Maintain CPR & First Aid certification. Medication Administration Attend all regular staff meetings and required in-service training sessions. Effectively communicate residents' needs with caregiver staff at change of shift according to the policies and procedures. Effectively communicate to the Executive Director any changes noted in a resident's condition or behavior, adverse reaction to a medication, any resident or family member concerns, complaints, refusal of a medication, any errors noted on the Medication Observation Record (MOR).
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Position Summary: The Certified Medication Aide (CMA) provides hands-on supervision of caregiver staff during their shift, ensure provision of quality resident care, and uphold residence philosophy and resident well-being. The CMA will properly administer scheduled medications to residents in accordance with state regulations and policy. The CMA will provide personalized care and services to residents, uphold the policies and procedures, respond effectively to emergency situations, and ensure the residents' rights to safe, prompt, and confidential treatment.
Qualifications: A minimum of one year of experience working with residents in a Senior Living environment. Supervisory experience in a healthcare or service industry preferred. Required to have a Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate. Required to have a Georgia Certified Medication Aide Certificate. Must be in good standing with the Georgia CNA/CMA Registry. Ability to speak, read, and write English. Friendly, caring disposition. Desire to work with older adults. Must be 21 years of age. Must have a satisfactory criminal history check. Must have physical exam by a licensed physician. Must have a negative drug screen. Must be able to react in an emergency situation.
Primary Responsibilities: Resident Services Carry out all duties properly and effectively as assigned by the Executive Director. Supervise the caregiver staff on duty in providing quality care and meeting the needs of residents in accordance with the philosophy and policies. Adhere to each resident's Negotiated Service Plan and notify the Executive Director of any changes in resident condition. Answer and respond immediately to resident calls. Seek assistance and advice from the Executive Director immediately if you have any doubts or questions when assisting with medications or treatments before you perform the assigned task. Assist with serving meals and supervise caregiver staff in the dining room. Ensure that dining room is cleaned after each meal service. Control the spread of infection by following standard precautions. Dispose of infectious and potentially infectious waste according to residence policy and procedures. Establish and maintain a good relationship with residents and their families. Respond to resident emergencies following the proper procedures. Assist in developing and maintaining a schedule for the caregiver staff that sufficiently meets the needs of residents and ensures proper staffing. Respond to on-the-job injuries in accordance with the policies and procedures. Lead by example, encourage teamwork, and promote the philosophy. Provide an "open door" to employees, addressing any concerns or grievances they may have. Maintain CPR & First Aid certification. Medication Administration Attend all regular staff meetings and required in-service training sessions. Effectively communicate residents' needs with caregiver staff at change of shift according to the policies and procedures. Effectively communicate to the Executive Director any changes noted in a resident's condition or behavior, adverse reaction to a medication, any resident or family member concerns, complaints, refusal of a medication, any errors noted on the Medication Observation Record (MOR).
