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Certified Med-Tech

Certified Med-Tech

Bedrock at Home NevadaHenderson, Nevada
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Position Summary : Provides assistance to residents at Assisted Living's and Memory Care units with their activities of daily living, enabling them to lead a quality life while maintaining their dignity. This position reports to the Director of Resident Care.

Experience and Education : High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED); or one year related experience and / or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must have a valid medtech certification in good standing. Must have taken the State required 8-16 hour course.

Essential Functions :

  • Attends work as scheduled and follows our call-off procedures.
  • Accurately and safely prepares, assists and documents the oral / topical / infectable medications that are commonly used in communities and that are ordered for resident use by physician.
  • Properly administers medication to assigned residents.
  • Follows the labeling policies and practices of the community.
  • Assists with medication charting as directed by the DRC.
  • Assists in documenting and removing medications that are expired or discontinued by attending physician.
  • Accurately measures, records, and reports the vital signs of residents.
  • Observe and verify that medication is ingested or applied as directed.
  • Promptly notify the DRC of any errors or reactions to medications by residents.
  • Ensure that no medication is assisted without a written, signed, and dated order from an attending licensed physician.
  • Follow the community’s procedures allowing residents to self-administer medications.
  • Provides assistance as needed with medication reminders, bathing, grooming, dressing, escort service, feeding, toileting, and other activities of daily living.
  • Follows the residents service plan in providing care.
  • Abide by all health and safety regulations and community standards.
  • Respects Residents Rights.
  • Informs supervisor of any resident issues or concerns.
  • Is familiar with emergency equipment and procedures.

Non-Essential Functions :

  • Attends all required training, in-service, and staff meetings.
  • Strives to maintain a safe working environment through the prevention of accidents, the preservation of equipment, and the achievement of safe working practices.
  • Maintains a positive and professional demeanor toward residents, visitors, families, and co-workers.
  • Adheres to all policies and procedures of Bedrock At Home.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Skills :

  • Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
  • Speaking - Talking to others to convey information effectively.
  • Reading Comprehension - Understanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documents.
  • Writing - Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.
  • Service Orientation - Actively looking for ways to help people.
  • Social Perceptiveness - Being aware of others’ reactions and understanding why they react as they do.
  • Critical Thinking - Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
  • Attributes :

  • Oral Comprehension - The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.
  • Oral Expression - The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.
  • Speech Recognition - The ability to identify and understand the speech of another person.
  • Speech Clarity - The ability to speak clearly so others can understand you.
  • Near Vision - The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).
  • Written Comprehension - The ability to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
  • Static Strength - The ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull, or carry objects
  • Experience and Education : High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED); or one year related experience and / or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must have a valid medtech certification in good standing. Must have taken the State required 8-16 hour course.

    Physical Requirements : Standing (1 / 3-2 / 3), walking (1 / 3-2 / 3), using hands to finger, handle or feel (over 2 / 3), reach with hands and arms (over 2 / 3), climb and balance (under 1 / 3), stoop, kneel(1 / 2-2 / 3), talk or hear (over 2 / 3), taste or smell (under 1 / 3). Lifting up to 10 pounds (1 / 3 2 / 3), Up to 25 pounds (under 1 / 3); Up to 50 pounds (under 1 / 3); up to 100 pounds (none); transferring over 100 pounds (1 / 3-2 / 3)

    We are an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to a work environment that promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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