Lead Med-Tech

Avista Senior Living; Prescott (AZ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid Time Off

401k plan

Employee Assistance Program

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Ins.

Job summary

Evergreen Village Prescott is seeking a CERTIFIED Caregiver/Med-Tech to lead the weekend shift as a Team Leader. The role focuses on ADL care, medication assistance, and coordinating with the Health Services Director to maintain quality elder care.

The ideal candidate has Arizona Caregiver Certification and 2+ years in senior living, with strong organizational and people skills. Full-time benefits include health coverage, PTO, 401k, and more.

Qualifications

• Arizona Caregiver Certification and 2+ years in senior living required.
• Must be highly organized with strong team-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with service plan tasks per resident preferences.
• Maintain and document in Medication Assistance Record.
• Perform ADLs per resident plan.
• Respond to resident needs, pendant calls, and alarms.
• Demonstrate empathy and promote independence.
• Deliver care per individual service plan.
• Maintain accurate care records and complete incident reports.
• Support safety and infection control; assist housekeeping and maintenance.
• Identify and report safety concerns.

Skills

Caregiver experience

CPR/First aid

Health & safety

Empathy

Time management

Communication

Ethics

Physical stamina

Diploma

Education

Arizona Caregiver Certification

Job description

Evergreen Village Prescott, a senior living community in Prescott, AZ is now hiring a CERTIFIED Caregiver/ Med-Tech with a passion for helping seniors to be the TEAM LEADER on the WEEKEND SHIFT.

Benefits (FULL TIME EMPLOYEES ONLY)

• Competitive Pay
• Paid Time Off
• 401k plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

What is a Team Leader?

A Team Leader works directly with the Health Services Director leading team members and maintaining a high quality of services for the overnight shift. Team Leaders work along side team members to provide ADL care, partner with community leadership in Quality Management, and will partner with other Team Leaders for department specific tasks.

Duties And Responsibilities

• The Caregiver/Med Tech assists in developing, coordinating, and performing the tasks on the service plan according to the resident’s preferences and abilities
• Maintains and documents in the Medication Assistance Record
• Read and implement care/activities of daily living (ADLs) according to the resident service plan
• Respond to resident needs, pendant calls, and other community alarms in a timely manner.
• Demonstrates empathy and develops caring rapport with residents. Promotes resident independence and self-care.
• Delivers care and services in accordance with individual service plan for all assigned residents.
• Maintains accurate and complete records of care delivered.
• Completes incident reports accurately and timely. Understands policies pertaining to safety and infection control and demonstrates practices to control the spread of communicable illnesses. Promotes a clean, orderly, and safe environment. Assist housekeeping and maintenance staff to keep the community and resident property clean.
• Recognizes, responds to, and reports concerns in resident's environment to ensure safety and comfort of resident.

Qualifications

What qualifications must I have?

A Caregiver/Med-Tech has a passion for working with seniors and a desire to provide the best possible care for seniors. Ideal candidate has expert level of organization and team building skills. Arizona Caregiver Certification and two years experience in senior living required.

Skills

• Proven experience as a caregiver ( 3-5 years)
• Excellent knowledge of emergency response and first aid (CPR)
• Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards
• Respectful and compassionate
• Good time management skills
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong ethics
• Physical endurance
• High school diploma or equivalent