Glacier Hills Senior Living Community
Med Tech / Caregiver - FT Evenings
Glacier Hills Senior Living Community, Muskegon, Michigan, United States, 49444
Job Summary
The Village at The Oaks offers assisted living and memory care in a serene campus minutes from downtown. As part of Trinity Health Senior Communities—a not‑for‑profit Catholic healthcare system—you’ll join a collaborative team committed to enhancing residents’ well‑being.
Employment Details
Full time
Evening Shift
Position Summary Under the supervision of the Nurse Manager or Wellness Director, the Med Tech/Caregiver delivers medication and supportive daily care aligned with individual care plans. This dual role blends clinical duties with hands‑on caregiving to ensure residents enjoy safety, dignity, and engagement.
Key Responsibilities
Medication Management
Administer oral/topical meds following physician orders and the “Five Rights” procedure
Maintain, reconcile, and audit Medication Administration Records (MARs)
Perform controlled substance counts and monitor expirations
Clinical Care & Monitoring
Take vital signs (BP, pulse, temperature, weight) and conduct basic tests (e.g., blood glucose)
Provide wound care, record observations, and coordinate with nursing staff
Daily Living Assistance
Aid with bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, transferring, mobility, and feeding
Support resident hydration and nutrition and facilitate meals
Environmental Care & Safety
Maintain tidy resident rooms, common areas, and ensure safety
Perform laundry, dishes, stock supplies, and general housekeeping duties
Engagement & Communication
Encourage participation in activities and spend quality one‑on‑one time with residents
Document care and changes in condition; report to nursing staff and communicate with families
Compliance & Documentation
Uphold HIPAA regulations and adhere to state/federal assisted living standards
Keep resident charts, medication logs, and temperature logs current
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Certified Medication Aide or Med Tech credential (state‑specific certification)
Previous experience in assisted living, memory care, or geriatric care (1+ year preferred)
Strong knowledge of medical terminology and medication administration protocols
Valid CPR/BLS certification
Ability to lift/transfers residents safely; physical stamina for standing and walking
Excellent communication skills; compassionate, respectful demeanor
Benefits & Perks
3‑day comprehensive onboarding and ongoing professional growth
Tuition reimbursement up to $4,000 annually
Low‑cost medical, dental, and vision insurance plans; lower‑cost services when you visit facilities within the Trinity Health network
Paid holidays and generous paid time off (PTO)
Why Join Us?
Mission‑driven culture: make a meaningful impact in a faith‑based, inclusive organization
Engaged community: vibrant campus with theater, walking paths, shared meals, events, and pet‑friendly environment
Career pathways: grow from Med Tech to supervisory or nursing roles within Trinity Health
Our Commitment Rooted in our mission and core values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person‑centered care.
Equal Opportunity Employer We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
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Employment Details
Full time
Evening Shift
Position Summary Under the supervision of the Nurse Manager or Wellness Director, the Med Tech/Caregiver delivers medication and supportive daily care aligned with individual care plans. This dual role blends clinical duties with hands‑on caregiving to ensure residents enjoy safety, dignity, and engagement.
Key Responsibilities
Medication Management
Administer oral/topical meds following physician orders and the “Five Rights” procedure
Maintain, reconcile, and audit Medication Administration Records (MARs)
Perform controlled substance counts and monitor expirations
Clinical Care & Monitoring
Take vital signs (BP, pulse, temperature, weight) and conduct basic tests (e.g., blood glucose)
Provide wound care, record observations, and coordinate with nursing staff
Daily Living Assistance
Aid with bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, transferring, mobility, and feeding
Support resident hydration and nutrition and facilitate meals
Environmental Care & Safety
Maintain tidy resident rooms, common areas, and ensure safety
Perform laundry, dishes, stock supplies, and general housekeeping duties
Engagement & Communication
Encourage participation in activities and spend quality one‑on‑one time with residents
Document care and changes in condition; report to nursing staff and communicate with families
Compliance & Documentation
Uphold HIPAA regulations and adhere to state/federal assisted living standards
Keep resident charts, medication logs, and temperature logs current
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Certified Medication Aide or Med Tech credential (state‑specific certification)
Previous experience in assisted living, memory care, or geriatric care (1+ year preferred)
Strong knowledge of medical terminology and medication administration protocols
Valid CPR/BLS certification
Ability to lift/transfers residents safely; physical stamina for standing and walking
Excellent communication skills; compassionate, respectful demeanor
Benefits & Perks
3‑day comprehensive onboarding and ongoing professional growth
Tuition reimbursement up to $4,000 annually
Low‑cost medical, dental, and vision insurance plans; lower‑cost services when you visit facilities within the Trinity Health network
Paid holidays and generous paid time off (PTO)
Why Join Us?
Mission‑driven culture: make a meaningful impact in a faith‑based, inclusive organization
Engaged community: vibrant campus with theater, walking paths, shared meals, events, and pet‑friendly environment
Career pathways: grow from Med Tech to supervisory or nursing roles within Trinity Health
Our Commitment Rooted in our mission and core values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person‑centered care.
Equal Opportunity Employer We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
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