What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medication Technician position at Willow Ridge Senior Living- Manor Hills?
Come join our team!! For more than 30 years, Manor Hills has provided compassionate care and support for seniors in Wellsville NY and throughout Allegany County. We take a personalized approach to senior care, consistently improving the resident experience, and earning Manor Hills an excellent reputation in the local community.
We are currently looking for Floating evenings and nights.
Essential Functions:
- Assist with providing and document resident medications.
- Assisting clients with personal care activities including bathing, oral hygiene, feeding, dressing, toileting, and grooming
- Assisting the resident with exercises, ambulation, transfer activities and supervision of the self-administration of medication
- Measure and record height and weight, vitals
- Recognize abnormal changes in body functioning and importance of reporting such changes to a supervisor.
- Assist as needed with bathing, grooming, dressing, escort service, and other activities of daily living.
- Contribute to the resident’s plan of care.
- Care for resident’s needs set out by supervisor.
- Provide emotional and social support to residents.
- Promote and protect resident rights, assist residents to make informed decisions, treat residents with dignity and respect, protect resident’s personal belongings, report suspected abuse or neglect, and support independent expression, choice, and decision-making consistent with applicable law and regulation.
- Inform supervisor of any resident issues or concerns.
- Respect and encourage the independence and dignity of the residents.
- Respect residents’ confidentiality.
- Familiar with emergency equipment and procedures.
- Understand duties during a fire drill and is familiar with evacuation plans.
- Attending all required training, in-service, and staff meetings.
- Strive to maintain a safe working environment through the prevention of accidents, the preservation of equipment, and the achievement of safe working practices.
- Maintain a positive and professional demeanor toward residents, visitors, families, and co-workers.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.75 - $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $16