Certified Medication Aide

Company: The Reserves Network
Location: Columbus
Posted on: January 22, 2023

Job Description:

Medication TechnicianZip Code: Columbus, GA 31094Employment Type: Temp-to-hire - Workplace Type: On-siteHealthcare Specialty: Assisted Living - Salary: $ 1 3 an hourAssisted Living and Memory Care facility known for their quality of care and service has an immediate need for a Certified Medication Technician/ Medication Aide. The MT will provide personalized care and services to residents in accordance to state regulations and company policies. If you are patient, empathetic, and have strong people skills this position is for you!Medication Technicians ResponsibilitiesMedication administration under supervisionTake vital signs as indicated for specified types of medications, prepares report and notifies designated licensed nurses of unexpected reactionsDocument reasons prescribed drugs are not administered and report to licensed nurseVerify the identification of a resident to assure appropriate care is being provided to correct patientRecognize and respond to the needs of residents and team memberDocument changes in the resident's condition as soon as possibleReport resident's intake on meal percentage sheetDocument accidents and incidents when they occurAssist with resident move-ins, transferring and move outsEnsure all assigned tasks are handled in accordance with Community policies and procedures as instructed by supervisorMedication Technicians QualificationsHigh School diploma or GEDCurrent Medication Aide Certification is requiredValid PPD/TBD test taken within the past yearUpdated CPR certificationPrior experience working with residents in a senior living environment is preferredWillingness to work flexible hours including nights and weekendsMust be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background checkCompany C ulture & P erksCompany offers career opportunities to fuel your passion and dedication in helping othersClose to area shopping and restaurantsEasy access on and off the freewayDuring your employment with Medical Connections Staffing, you are eligible to enroll in our benefits program including medical (3 plans to choose from), dental, disability, critical illness, life, vision, accident and behavioral health insurance. Additional benefits including 401K, direct deposit and our referral bonus program!Salary: $1 3 an hourWhy Team1Medical?Team1Medical is one of the most trusted medical staffing agencies in Columbus, Georgia. Our team believes in the importance of learning who you are as a person and a professional. We offer Direct Hire, Temp -to- hire, and PRN positions to allow you to choose the opportunities that best fit your needs. Whether you are an experienced professional or just launching your career, Team1Medical will invest in your success. View more open positions at www.team1medical.comTeam1Medical is an affiliate of The Reserves Network, a family-owned and veteran-founded company. Since 1987, we have been a trusted partner to employers and job seekers within the healthcare community. As an equal opportunity employer, we value our employees and foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment. However you identify and whatever your background, we encourage you to apply today.

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