Med Tech - 6p-6a - Weekends

Are you a caring and compassionate Certified Med Tech? Are you driven by a desire to provide the highest quality of care? Do you have a strong attention for details? Do you have excellent problem-solving and communication skills? Do you enjoy working as part of a dynamic team? If you answer yes to the above questions, we invite you to apply to join our exceptional team as a Weekend Personal Care Med Tech.

Homeland has a tradition of caring that began in 1867 and continues today with Homeland Center and community outreach services: Hospice, Palliative Care, HomeHealth, and HomeCare.

Personal Care at Homeland Center is tailored to provide our residents with the support they need to live an active and healthy life with as much independence as possible.

The Personal Care team works hard to build a community of trust for every resident who calls Personal Care "home." At Homeland, every person on our team matters and fulfills a greater purpose in the lives of our residents, patients, and clients.

As a Med Tech for Homeland Center's Personal Care, you contribute to our culture of care and trust by providing medication administration assistance for residents within an independent living setting.

This is a part-time opening, scheduled 6:00 pm - 6:00 am, every other Saturday and Sunday.Certification in Medication Administration Required, with a minimum of 2 years experience.

Assesses, plans and implements the nursing care of residents within the personal care nursing setting with the supervision of the Unit Manager.

Responsible for ensuring continuity of care of the residents between shifts by providing direct care, as well as supervising the care given by CNAs and support staff members.

Maintains role as resident advocate with a focus on the facilitys mission, goals, and objectives.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.

Other duties may be assigned.

Assesses the residents condition and nursing needs.

Reports all information to the Unit Manager.Documents changes in residents condition and nursing care on progress notes and RASP.

Reports concerns to the Unit Manager immediately.Administers medications and follows the seven (7) medication rights to reduce the potential for medication errors.Performs all aspects of resident care in an environment that optimizes resident safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors.Supports and maintains a culture of safety and quality in all aspects of their work and requires subordinates to do the same.Meets current documentation standards and policies, including but not limited to, use of proper charting techniques, accurately completing incident reports, 24-hour reports, etc.Notifies physician of changes in residents condition and follows through until appropriate action is taken.Notes and carries out physicians orders in a timely manner.Gives a thorough report to oncoming shift by verbal communication, 24-hour report documenting and documenting appropriately on calendar for upc...