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Canyon Trails at Topanga Senior Living

Medication Technician- Assisted Living Community

Canyon Trails at Topanga Senior Living, Canoga Park, California, us, 91309

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Integral Senior Living, proudly part of the Discovery Senior Living family of operating companies, manages care and lifestyle-focused senior living communities. Our company, which was built on our “Culture Keepers,” employees thousands of vital Team Members and is committed to providing a positive work environment and culture that recognizes their value in providing excellent experiences for our residents.$500 sign on bonusWe offer rewarding career opportunities that include: Competitive wages Access to wages before payday Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours Paid time off and Holidays (full-time) Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances (full-time) 401(K) with employer matching Paid training Opportunities for advancement Meals and uniforms Employee Assistance ProgramOur community is looking for a Care/Medication Technician to join our team.The Care Giver/Med Tech role includes providing hands on care, physical and emotional support to each resident while maintaining a safe and comfortable home like environment.Medication Tech duties:Reviews service plan to learn pertinent information about residents.Assist caregivers in providing resident ADL if needed.Assists/observes medications and treatments for each resident using the medication observation record and the Six Rights of Medication Pass.Documents and initials form as medications are given including appropriate documentation for refusal or missed doses.Maintains confidentiality of all resident information including resident medication.Reports all resident concerns made while assisting resident with the medication to the Nurse and/or Health Care Coordinator (HCC).Restocks medication cart after all medication passes.Assists in checking medication regardless of packaging system.Counts all narcotics with another Medication Care Manager or Nurse each shift.Maintains and cleans the Medication Room, med charts, treatment carts for neatness cleanliness, availability of medications and expired medications.Follows re-fill process for medications.Participates in the development of the Service Plan and monthly updates.Takes and records temperature, blood pressure, weight, pulse and respiration rates.Reports occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, sharp sticks and hazardous chemicals immediately.Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.Qualifications:Certified Nurse’s Aid certification preferred but not requiredHigh School diploma/GEDMust be 18 years of age.CPR Certification preferredFirst Aid Certification preferredPrevious experience working with seniors preferred.If having a direct impact on the lives of others is appealing to you, apply today and join our team!EOE D/V