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Medication Technician

Seville Services LLC

San Clemente, CA

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$24–$25.50 Per Hour
SKILLS
Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Assisted Living, Communication Skills, Community Relations, Corporate Policies, Customer Support/Service, Documentation, English Language, High School Diploma, Long-Term Care, Medication Administration, Medications, Nursing Credentials, Personal Care, Philosophy, Records Management, Side Effects, State Laws and Regulations, Telephone Skills, Time Management
LOCATION
San Clemente, CA
POSTED
Today
Description: Position Title: Medication Technician Department: Health and Wellness Exempt Status: Non-exempt, Hourly Supervisor: Health and Wellness Director Essential Functions: Resident Care · Provides medication assistance for residents in accordance with state regulations and company policy including: pouring, preparing, assisting with administration, and documentation · Assists in maintaining the medication cart and storage room in a neat and orderly manner · Accepts responsibility for accurate medication counts and for security of the medication cart and medication storage room for assigned shifts · Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, transferring, and mobility, as assigned. · Engages residents in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care and medication assistance · Responds to all resident needs and/or requests for care promptly, and provides or obtains assistance with care as necessary · Always upholds Residents’ Rights · Supports and upholds all company policies and care philosophy · Observes residents for changes in physical, emotional, mental, or behavioral condition, unusual symptoms, medication side effects, accidents, injuries, or unusual occurrences, and reports promptly to a licensed nurse · Completes all documentation such as medication administration records, incident reports, change of condition reports, and behavior tracking, as requested, and in a timely manner · Assists in the dining room during resident mealtimes as needed · Encourages residents to participate in scheduled activities and outings, and provides residents with opportunities for self expression and enhanced self esteem through spontaneous individual or small group interaction and activity · Must be able to work full-time or part-time as agreed upon, on assigned shift, including weekend and holiday rotations Other · Attends all required staff meetings and in-service training sessions · Demonstrates a positive attitude and contributes to an atmosphere of team spirit and cooperation within the Community · Answers phones as needed, in a prompt and courteous manner · Promotes customer service and positive community relations by treating residents, families, other staff, and all visitors in a courteous, helpful and friendly manner · Assists with other duties as assigned Requirements: Minimum Eligibility Requirements: · High school diploma or equivalent preferred · Minimum of 1-year previous experience as a caregiver for the elderly in a residential or long- term care setting · Must be able to read, write and speak English to communicate effectively with residents, families, visitors, and other staff members · Must be able to perform job duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation · Must complete Medication Technician training in-house. Physical/Sensory Requirements: · Medium work – Ability to exert 20-50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10-20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. · Must be able to see well enough to write and read, and to visually interact with residents, families, and staff. · Must be able to speak and hear well enough to verbally interact with residents, families and staff. Compensation details: 24-25.5 Hourly Wage PI1378ec84210d-25448-369353435c143e31-5e48-4549-b638-05792d185386

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Seville Services LLC