What are the responsibilities and job description for the Night Shift Med Tech position at Vineyard Park at North Creek?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Technician to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality care to patients in various settings, including assisted living facilities, nursing homes, and other healthcare environments. This position requires a strong understanding of medical terminology and the ability to work effectively with patients who may have complex health needs, including dementia care and tube feeding.
Duties
- Assist in the daily care of patients, ensuring their comfort and well-being.
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation for each patient.
- Provide catheter care and support for patients requiring specialized assistance.
- Administer tube feeding as needed, following established protocols.
- Collaborate with nursing staff to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Utilize knowledge of physiology to monitor patient health and report any changes to the healthcare team.
- Engage with patients in a compassionate manner, providing emotional support as necessary.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development to enhance caregiving skills.
Requirements
- Proficiency in medical terminology is essential for effective communication within the healthcare team.
- Experience in assisted living or nursing home settings is preferred.
- Familiarity with caregiving practices, particularly for individuals with dementia or other cognitive impairments.
- Knowledge of tube feeding procedures and catheter care is advantageous.
- Strong interpersonal skills to interact positively with patients, families, and staff members.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment.
- Commitment to providing high-quality patient care while adhering to safety protocols.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients by providing exceptional medical support and compassionate care.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.28 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overnight shift
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $25