Certified Medication Tech

About the role

At Wellmore of Lexington, we're not just a luxury senior living company; we're a community recognized as a Great Place to Work. Our philosophy, “People First, Always,” underscores everything we do. We believe that our dedicated team is our greatest asset, driving us to create compassionate, respectful, and meaningful interactions every day.

Responsibilities

• Aid residents with activities of daily living such as personal hygiene, bathing, dressing, transporting, and transfers.
• Assist residents with dining, including escorting, transferring, order taking, serving, feeding, meal preparation, and clean up.
• Perform housekeeping duties, including bed making, trash removal, laundry, room and bathroom cleaning as needed, and requests from residents.
• Lead and assist with life enrichment activities, such as craft/game groups, life skills, daily pleasures, and one-on-one interactions.
• Escort residents to scheduled programming and could participate in outings and/or day trips.
• Take and record vital signs and weights as ordered or required by regulations.
• Administer prescription medications at the appropriate times for assigned unit during shift. Sign off on all medications at the time of administration.
• Participate in and attend all in-service training and education programs as scheduled.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• State Certification as a Nursing Assistant and Med Tech.
• Certification in CPR, AED, and First Aid.
• 1-2 years’ experience in a similar healthcare position preferred.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English fluently.
• Ability to meet or exceed the company’s attendance and punctuality standards.
• Ability to use Electronic Records and miscellaneous software and office equipment.
• Ability to understand and follow directions as given.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Skills

• Technical Skills – Demonstrated competence in tasks assigned.
• Communication – Effective information transfer to necessary parties.
• Initiative – Self-motivated, competitive, and proactive.
• Flexibility – Quick adaptation to changing conditions.
• Interpersonal Skills – Focuses on solving conflict, listens without interrupting, maintains composure, and seeks new ideas.
• Teamwork – Balances team and individual responsibilities, encourages others, and asks for help when needed.
• Professionalism – Ensures service delivery on time and of high quality, takes responsibility for mistakes, and maintains brand image.

Behaviors

• Respectful treatment of people.
• Commitment to the company and team.
• Adaptability to changing conditions.
• Patience and compassion.
• High-quality service delivery.

Motivations

• Passion for making a difference in the lives of seniors.
• Desire to be part of a team striving for excellence.

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience

• 1-2 years’ experience in a similar healthcare position preferred.

Licenses & Certifications

• State Certification as a Nursing Assistant and Med Tech.
• Certification in CPR, AED, and First Aid.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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