What are the responsibilities and job description for the 1st Shift Caregiver/Medication Tech FULL TIME position at The Shores of Sheboygan?
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Medication Technician to join our dedicated team. As a Medication Technician, you will play a vital role in ensuring the health and well-being of our residents. Your responsibilities will include administering medications, performing vital signs, and maintaining accurate records. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others while advancing your career in a supportive and rewarding environment.
Responsibilities:
- Administer medications and treatments as directed by licensed nurses or physicians
- Monitor and report changes in residents' conditions, including vital signs and medical history
- Assist with tube feeding and other medical procedures as needed
- Provide dementia care, memory care, and hospice care to residents with varying needs
- Support working people and individuals with developmental disabilities in a safe and engaging environment
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of medication administration and resident care
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure the highest level of care
- Participate in staff meetings and training programs to stay current with best practices and company policies
Experience:
- Previous experience working in a medical office, hospital, or similar setting
- Knowledge of medical terminology and physiology principles
- Experience with administering medications and providing care to individuals with acute and chronic health conditions
- Familiarity with dementia care, memory care, and hospice care
- Ability to work effectively with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Skills:
- Medical office experience
- Physiology knowledge
- Hospice care
- Medical terminology
- Acute care
- Hospital experience
- Dementia care
- Tube feeding
- Working people developmental disabilities
- Memory care
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.50 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Rotating weekends
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Sheboygan, WI 53081 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $19