Med Tech – Senior Care Medication Aide (Flexible Schedule)

Monarch Communities; Englishtown (NJ); On-site; USD 31,684 - 33,062; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Free Parking

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Monarch Communities in Englishtown, New Jersey, is seeking a Med Tech to join our Health & Wellness team. This is a non-exempt, hourly position with options for full-time, part-time and per diem.

A current NJ CNA and/or HHA license is required. You will assist with medication administration according to each resident’s care plan and physician orders, maintain accurate medical records, and help ensure resident comfort, privacy, and dignity in all interactions.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of Medication Technician training and periodic competency testing.
• Ability to perform medication administration in accordance with State Regs.
• Observes & reports changes in residents' physical condition, cognition & emotional status to Supervisor.
• Knowledge of HIPAA policies.
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of six (6) months experience working with seniors in Personal Care, Home Health, Hospital, or Long-Term Care environment.
• Active CNA and/or HHA NJ license.

Responsibilities

• Administer and/or assist with self-administration of prescribed medication to resident and maintain related medical records under the supervision of the RN and/or LPN
• Complete required annual medication training
• Provide resident care to ensure care needs are met according to the resident’s care plan
• Maintain medical records and written documentation assuring accuracy, completeness and compliance with federal and state regulations, certification standards, legal and ethical standards.
• Maintain the comfort, privacy, and dignity of residents in the deliver of services to them

Skills

Strong Communication Skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Monarch Communities in Englishtown, New Jersey, is seeking a Med Tech to join our Health & Wellness team. This is a non-exempt, hourly position with options for full-time, part-time and per diem.

A current NJ CNA and/or HHA license is required. You will assist with medication administration according to each resident’s care plan and physician orders, maintain accurate medical records, and help ensure resident comfort, privacy, and dignity in all interactions.