Med Tech & Resident Care Specialist – Flexible Schedule

Harmony Senior Services; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k + Fulltime & Part-time Benefits

Training, Development & Career Ladder

Great work-life balance

Flexible Scheduling

Job summary

Harmony Senior Services seeks a dedicated Med Tech to provide compassionate care for residents in State College, PA. The role includes assisting with daily living activities and administering prescribed medications within scope.

You will document in the EMAR/MAR, participate in medication trainings, and coordinate with nursing staff. Must meet CNA and Med Tech licensing requirements, uphold confidentiality, and work a flexible schedule including weekends.

Qualifications

• Must have High School Diploma or GED.
• Must have completed the Medication Aide Course.
• Must possess both current CNA and Med Tech license from the State Board of Nursing in good standing.
• Must satisfactorily pass 2 medication observations annually.
• Must satisfactorily pass all medication cart audits assigned.
• Must attend 4 additional hours of medication administration education annually.
• Must be able to effectively communicate verbally and in-writing.
• Must be organized and able to work well with all levels of personnel.
• Must be a contributing member of nursing team and follow instruction of supervisor.
• Must be polite and considerate of residents, visitors, and co-workers at all times.
• Must be able to walk and stand for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs, and push or carry 25 lbs.
• Must be able to safely lift and transfer residents while maintaining proper body mechanics.
• Must be in designated uniform during working hours, to include name badge and a smile.
• Must be CPR/First Aid certified, or be willing to become certified within 60 days of hire.
• Must be able to represent the community in a positive and professional manner.
• Must attend and complete all required in-services and staff meetings.
• Must be willing to work a flexible schedule that includes weekends and holidays.
• Must be able to remain calm and competent during emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Assists with administration of prescribed medications within the established scope of practice.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living
• Perform housekeeping duties and maintain resident areas as directed by supervisor
• Communicate status and care information to nursing staff and document in Daily Log
• Document all medication administration on the EMAR/MAR and report exceptions
• Re-orders medications and coordinate with pharmacy and families as needed with Daily Log updates
• Attend medication trainings and complete medication cart audits as assigned
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

CNA certification

Med Tech license

CPR/First Aid

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medication Aide Course

Tools

EMAR/MAR

Job description

Harmony Senior Services seeks a dedicated Med Tech to provide compassionate care for residents in State College, PA. The role includes assisting with daily living activities and administering prescribed medications within scope.

You will document in the EMAR/MAR, participate in medication trainings, and coordinate with nursing staff. Must meet CNA and Med Tech licensing requirements, uphold confidentiality, and work a flexible schedule including weekends.