Med Tech (Full Time) 11p-7a

National HealthCare Corporation (NHC); Murrells Inlet (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

The Palmettos of Garden City is seeking a Med Tech to join our team. The Med Tech provides direct and indirect patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse, assisting residents with daily living and maintaining a safe, clean environment.

They will administer medications per physician orders and assist in admissions, transfers, and discharges as part of a caring, patient-focused team.

Qualifications

• Attend in-service programs to learn procedures and meet state requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient care under RN/LPN direction.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living and personal care.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment for an assigned group of residents.
• Administer medications per physician orders.
• Assist in admission preparation and accompany patients during admission, transfer and discharge.

Skills

Patient sensitivity

Follow instructions

Accurate charting

Pleasant personality

Tact and courtesy

Confidentiality

Dress code adherence

Job description

Med Tech - The Palmettos of Garden City

Job Details

Description

The Palmettos of Garden City is looking for a Med Tech to join our team! The Med Tech provides direct and indirect patient care activities under the direction of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse. Assists patient with activities of daily living, provides for personal care, comforts and assists in the maintenance of a safe and clean environment for an assigned group of residents.

Qualifications

• Attend in-service programs, as assigned, to learn procedures and develop skills and meet state requirements.

Personal Qualifications

• Sensitive to our patients' physical and psychosocial needs.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Capable of charting accurately in the Patient Care Record or other similar form.
• Pleasant and cheerful personality.
• Tactful and courteous approach with patients and visitors.
• Treat all patient information as confidential material.
• Adhere to dress code as directed by center policy (see Personnel Manual.)

Position Highlights

• Understands and practices universal precautions with all patient.
• Performs all tasks/procedures included on assignment or reports to charge nurse any tasks not completed.
• Administer Medications per Physician orders.
• Assists in the preparation for admission of patients.
• Assists in and accompany patients in admission, transfer and discharge procedures.