Personal Care/Medication Technicians

Flag Star Nursing; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Flag Star Nursing is seeking Personal Care/Medication Technicians in the McCandless, PA area. The role involves hands-on care, medication administration, and maintaining a safe, home-like environment for residents.

Responsibilities include reviewing care plans, documenting medication administration, restocking carts, and upkeeping the Medication Room, while also providing companionship and assistance with daily activities as needed.

Qualifications

• Understands the medication administration cycle and documentation requirements.
• Provides hands-on care while maintaining a safe home-like environment.
• Maintains confidentiality of resident information and medication records.

Responsibilities

• Reviews care plans for each resident.
• Documents forms as medications are given.
• Assists/observes medications and treatments using the medication observation record.
• Restocks medication cart after passes.
• Maintains and cleans the Medication Room.
• Provides companionship and supports mobility and daily activities for residents.

Skills

Medication administration

Patient observation

Documentation

Confidentiality

Caregiving

Education

Certified Med Tech

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

We are hiring Personal Care/Medication Technicians for our client in McCandless, PA.

The Certified Med Tech/Caregiver role includes providing hands-on care while maintaining a safe and comfortable home-like environment. The certified Med Techs must understand the medication administration cycle, including administration and documentation of medication, observation, reporting of changes, and storage of medication.

Medication Technician duties:Reviews care plan for each residentDocument forms as medications are givenAssists/observes medications and treatments for each resident using the medication observation recordMaintains confidentiality of all resident information including resident medicationRestock medication cart after medication passesMaintains and cleans the Medication Room

Care Giver:Provide companionship with the residentsAssist with mobility issues, helping residents get in and out of bed, wheelchair, etc.Help with personal hygiene (i.e. brushing teeth, toileting, bathing)Assist with all daily activities, based on the resident’s limitations and needs