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Certified Medication Technician at SUNSHINE RETIREMENT LIVING LLC

Posted in General Business 30+ days ago.

Type: Full-Time
Location: Pharr, Texas





Job Description:

OVERALL JOB PURPOSE
The primary responsibility of this position is to administer medications to residents and assist with other aspects of their daily care and routine.

MINIMUM JOB QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
High School Diploma or equivalentSix months of related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experienceAppropriate certification, as required by statePrevious experience in senior living preferredAttention to detail to administer and accurately record the administration of medications for residents as prescribed by the physician in accordance with established policies and procedures of Sunshine Retirement Living and applicable state/federal regulationsDemonstrated ability to communicate politely and effectively (in English), both verbally and in writing, with residents and staffMeet state related requirements (if applicable to position)Ability to work in a team setting and be a positive team playerMaintain a positive, respectful, and professional approach with coworkers and residentsPossess excellent customer and organizational skillsAbility to work under time constraints with little supervision and meet department deadlinesSatisfactorily pass Sunshines and state regulated criminal record clearance, health screening and TB clearance (if applicable)

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide residents with medication administration and treatment assistance according to health care providers ordersMonitor health, safety, and well-being of the residents. Promptly report any changes in residents physical condition and/or behavior to Health Services DirectorAccurately maintain resident records regarding medication distribution, leisure activities, incidents, and observationsProperly store medications and equipment and keeps the medication room clean and orderlyEnsures prescription label and storage procedures meet state standardProperly follow shift-change procedures and documentationAssist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and eatingEncourage and/or remind residents to participate in activities. Promote activities to enthusiastically to pique residents interestAssist in keeping the environment safe and happy for residentsImmediately respond to resident emergencies; provide first aid assistance; debrief and document incident following company proceduresPerforms other duties as assigned by Supervisor

OTHER JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform all work assigned for the agreed-upon salary, accepting no additional payment or non-perishable gifts from residents, vendors, Community Management, or othersMeet the assigned work requirements of the job. Regular attendance is requiredServe as a role model for all employees by displaying a responsible, cooperative, and positive attitudeRepresent the Community in a professional, courteous, and friendly mannerAdhere to dress/appearance code. Changes in attire may be dictated by special occasion or weather conditions. If you have questions, check with your supervisorAdhere to and follow company policies, procedures, and standardsPromote resident advocacy and demonstrate excellent customer service at all timesMaintain personnel, resident, and business proprietary and/or confidential matters/material in strict confidence with management of the company (and/or other company staff as needed)

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

20% or less

20% to 40%

40% to 60%

60% to 80%

80% to 100%

Stand

X

Walk

X

Sit

X

Pushing, pulling and/or reaching

X

Grasping and fine manipulation

X

Climb or balance

X

Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl

X

Talk or hear

X

Taste or smell

X

Lifts Weight or Exerts Force

20% or less

20% to 40%

40% to 60%

60% to 80%

80% to 100%

Up to 10 pounds

X

Up to 25 pounds

X

Up to 50 pounds

X

Up to 100 pounds

X

More than 100 pounds

X

The Community reserves the right to revise the duties set forth in this job description at its discretion.





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