Arizona State Certified Med Tech/Caregiver- $15.50-17/HOUR

Company: Legacy Retirement Residence of Mesa
Location: Mesa
Posted on: January 9, 2022

Job Description:

Legacy Retirement Residence of Mesa is currently seeking enthusiastic, compassionate and dedicated individuals to serve our wonderful residents as Caregivers and Medication Technicians. Come and be part of a great positive environment. Personal Touch is our Culture. If you're curious what that means, we invite you to be a part of it.Medication Technician Must:

• Maintain and protect the dignity and privacy of all residents. Protect all resident rights.
• Med Tech will assist residents with personal needs as requested, while helping to maintain resident independence and well-being.
• Document appropriately services delivered to residents and any significant changes in condition.
• Meet, or exceed, Western States Senior Communities standards of appearance; comply with Western States Senior Communities' sanitation, hygiene and health standards of community personnel.
• Medication Tech will administer all medications ordered with the exception of subcutaneous injections.
• Subcutaneous injections will be performed by outside agency of resident's choice.
• Medications administered by Medication Technician may include oral medications, inhalers, eye drops, eardrops, external and internal topical medications, liquid and solid pill medications.
• Change simple dressings for non-infected chronic or postoperative conditions.
• Medication Technician must be willing to perform skin care including bathing, applications of creams and ointments, or treatment of minor skin problems.
• Perform any other reasonable task delegated by Registered Nurse.Medication Technician Requirements:
  • Medication Technician must complete designated training program as prescribed by the LPN Wellness Director
  • Ability to care for and effectively communicate with senior residents, families, supervisor, employees.
  • Pushing, pulling, bending, stooping, twisting and upward reaching. Prolonged periods of standing and / or walking.
  • Physical ability to assist in lifting and transferring residents.
    
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