Med Tech
Phoenix Senior Living · Paducah, KY · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
The Neighborhood at Paducah is seeking Med Techs to join their team!
Schedule
Med Tech / Certified Medication Aide Mon- Fri; Every other weekend
Responsibilities
- Monitoring the health and well being of residents and providing leadership support and assistance with resident care and services.
- Medication care assistance/administration.
- Communication with resident support services and families.
- Maintaining clinical quality assurance while leading, demonstrating and supporting all the elements of wellness which are core components of Phoenix programs and services.
- Identifies on-going needs and services of residents through the assessment / Personalized Service Plan (PSP) process.
- Ensures proper follow through and documentation for residents with a change in clinical care needs.
- Supports the Wellness Nurse with completing the clinical sections of monthly wellness visits and PSP to accurately reflect the resident on a monthly basis.
- Informs the Wellness Director and/or Executive Director of any changes in medication or service level that may result in a higher tier level or potential move-out.
- Assist with obtaining weights and vital signs monthly for each resident prior to completion of monthly wellness visit.
- Assist with resident care as needed.
Requirements
- Must be certified Medication Aide and/or meet the state requirements for medication aide.
- A minimum of one year of experience working with elders or disabled individuals, preferred.
- Must have demonstrated leadership capabilities.
- Knowledge and experience in Assisted Living industry and Dementia care or Skilled Nursing, preferred.
- Ability to work weekends, evenings and flexible hours, available to our customers at peak service delivery days and times.