Certified Nursing Assistant - Med Tech -CNA-M

First Atlantic Health Care; Freeport (ME); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Freeport is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant - Med Tech. This full-time position involves administering medications and monitoring vital signs under the supervision of a licensed nurse. New graduates are welcome to apply, and flexible shifts are available. A $5,000 hiring bonus is offered for qualified candidates.

Benefits

Flexible Shifts

Flexible Savings Account

Qualifications

• Graduate of a state-approved Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program.
• Listed on the Maine CNA Registry.
• Ability to interact with EMR system.

Responsibilities

• Administers medications according to physician orders.
• Monitors and records vital signs.
• Maintains accurate documentation of medications.

Skills

Medication Administration

Vital Signs Monitoring

Documentation

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

State-approved Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program

Tools

Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system

Job description

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Certified Nursing Assistant - Med Tech - CNA-M

Freeport, ME

Employment Status: Full-Time | Pay Rate Max: $29 | Shift: Varied Shifts

Hawthorne House has been providing exceptional care to the Freeport, Mid-Coast, and surrounding communities. Hawthorne House is a leading provider of skilled nursing care, skilled rehabilitation, memory-impaired living, and assisted living. Under the ownership of First Atlantic Healthcare, Hawthorne House follows in First Atlantic's long-standing reputation for excellence in Long Term Care.

Hourly Rate: $24.00 - $29.00

$5,000 Hiring Bonus

Opportunities available for all levels of experience, including new grads!

As part of a strong clinical team, providing excellent care and service to our Residents is the primary responsibility of our Med Tech. The purpose of this position is to administer medications to each resident, ensuring they receive the necessary care and services to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being through comprehensive assessment and care planning. The CNA-Med Tech works under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse, as assigned, and in accordance with State/Federal regulations and facility procedures. They report observations to the licensed nurse on duty and maintain clean, orderly equipment for medication administration. Reports to Charge Nurse.

Responsibilities and duties include but are not limited to:

• Administers scheduled oral and topical medications according to physician orders via scanning, per policy, to assigned residents.
• Monitors and records vital signs according to physician orders and standards of practice.
• Reports any unusual or unwanted medication side effects to the Charge Nurse.
• Maintains accurate documentation of all medications and treatments based on policy and best practices.
• Assists the Charge Nurse with returning, re-ordering, and destroying medications per facility policy.
• Notifies the Charge Nurse of any outdated medications and projected shortages of medications or supplies.
• Makes suggestions to resolve problems or streamline the medication system to the Charge Nurse.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Must be a graduate of a state-approved Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program and listed on the Maine CNA Registry.
• Ability to interact with our computer-based Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system.

As a member of the First Atlantic Healthcare family, you will benefit from:

• Flexible Shifts
• Flexible Savings Account, including medical and dependent care