Care Manager (Medication Technician)
15 days ago
Davie
Job Description About Discovery Management Group Discovery Management Group is part of the Discovery Senior Living family of companies, a recognized industry leader for performance, innovation and lifestyle customization that today, ranks among the 2 largest U.S. senior living operators. Discovery Management Group specializes in managing and enhancing senior living communities across the United States. With a focus on innovation, operational excellence, and lifestyle personalization, Discovery Management Group plays a vital role in serving more than 6500 residents nationwide. We offer rewarding career opportunities that include: • Competitive wages, • Access to wages before payday, • Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours, • Paid time off and Holidays (full-time), • Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances (full-time), • 401(K) with employer matching, • Paid training, • Opportunities for advancement, • Meals and uniforms The Care Giver/Med Tech role includes providing hands on care, physical and emotional support to each resident while maintaining a safe and comfortable home like environment. Responsibilities: Care Giver: • Responsible for a designated group of residents during the shift; knows where their residents are and physically checks on them throughout the shift., • Observes, reports and documents symptoms and conditions of residents for changes in condition such as skin, behavior, alertness, weight, dietary and participation in activities., • Responds to security system and resident call bells promptly., • Notifies supervisor and/or Health Care Coordinator if a resident has increased care needs., • Assists with continence management and disposes of all continence products properly to ensure sanitation of resident suite and community restrooms., • Serves and collects food trays and assists as needed; reports refusal of meals or loss of appetite., • Maintains cleanliness of resident’s room and work areas., • Practices good standard care precautions of cleanliness, hygiene and health., • Helps residents maintain independence, promotes dignity and physical safety of each resident., • Actively participates/leads and assists residents with activities of daily living (i.e. bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming, ambulation, transferring, eating) as instructed., • Engages residents in life skills and other life enrichment activities., • Greets and assists all internal and external customers, guests, family members, residents, vendors and team members., • Reviews service plan to learn pertinent information about residents., • Assists/observes medications and treatments for each resident using the medication observation record and the Six Rights of Medication Pass., • Documents and initials form as medications are given including appropriate documentation for refusal or missed doses., • Maintains confidentiality of all resident information including resident medication., • Reports all resident concerns made while assisting resident with the medication to the Nurse and/or Health Care Coordinator (HCC)., • Restocks medication cart after all medication passes., • Assists in checking medication regardless of packaging system., • Counts all narcotics with another Medication Care Manager or Nurse each shift., • Maintains and cleans the Medication Room, med charts, treatment carts for neatness cleanliness, availability of medications and expired medications., • Follows re-fill process for medications., • Participates in the development of the Service Plan and monthly updates., • Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, weight, pulse and respiration rates., • Reports occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, sharp sticks and hazardous chemicals immediately., • Certified Nurse’s Aid certification preferred., • High School diploma/GED, • Must be 18 years of age., • CPR Certification preferred, • First Aid Certification preferred EOE D/V
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