Medication Aide / Caregiver Job at PACS Inc, Cottonwood, AZ

ZTNmNGE1WGpjR2VJZEhiMFR6MTBWNWhs
  • PACS Inc
  • Cottonwood, AZ

Job Description

As a NOC Med Tech/Caregiver:

• Follow the policies and procedures of the facility governing the administering of medications to residents.

• Note and report errors in the administration of medications

• Assist in developing and implementing procedures or programs of the facility that seek to determine what medication errors are taking place, when, where, and why they occur, and how they can be prevented.

• Perform administrative requirements, such as completing necessary forms, charts, reports, etc., and submit these as may be required.

• Ensure that all medications administered are properly labeled.

• Follow facility procedures regarding charting medications.

• Document any instance where prescribed medication is not administered, including reason(s) for refusal.

• Accurately measure, record, and report the vital signs of residents.

• Be familiar with the meaning and usage of common medical abbreviations, symbols, and terms relative to the administration of medications as used by the facility, pharmacists, and physicians.

• Perform all assigned tasks in accordance with our established policies and procedures, and as instructed by your supervisors.

• Follow work assignments, and/or work schedules in completing and performing your assigned tasks.

• Cooperate with inter-departmental personnel, as well as other facility personnel to ensure that nursing services can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of the residents.

• Maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information. Report known or suspected incidents of unauthorized disclosure of such information.

• Other duties assigned by supervisors.

Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.

Mathematical Skills: Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.

Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. The ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: Starting at $18 - $20 per hour

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
Physical setting:
  • Behavioral Health
  • Assisted Living
Standard shift:
  • Night (NOC) shift
Supplemental schedule:
  • Holidays
  • Overtime
Weekly schedule:
  • Rotating weekends
License/Certification:
  • Certified Caregiver Required

Work Location: In person

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Flexible hours, Shift work, Night shift,

Similar Jobs

Macpower Digital Assets Edge

Senior Audit Associate Job at Macpower Digital Assets Edge

 ...In addition to all of this, you have a Bachelor's degree in accounting, have an active CPA license, and at least 2-3 years of experience...  ...work in the United States now or in the future without visa sponsorship. Responsibilities/ Typical Day in the Life... 

SGS Consulting

Drug Safety Specialist - GPV Job at SGS Consulting

 ...global Data Assurance teams and other internal departments, as appropriate Skills: ~5+ years relevant experience within Pharmacovigilance ~ Knowledge and understanding of PV regulatory requirements and ICSR processing procedures globally and in Americas region... 

SynergisticIT

Java/Full Stack Developer - Entry/Junior Level Job at SynergisticIT

Synergisticit Job Opportunity Since 2010 SynergisticIT has helped jobseekers get employed in the tech job market by providing candidates the requisite skills, experience, and technical competence to outperform at interviews and at clients. The tech job market has been...

Lifespace Communities

Bartender Job at Lifespace Communities

 ...their career, making a difference, and being a part of a meaningful mission. Join our talented Culinary team today as our new Bartender ! A few details about the role: Prepare and serve bar beverages. Control the mixing and pouring of a wide variety of cocktails... 

Aramark

General Utility Worker - Roche Diagnostics - Cafes Job at Aramark

Are you self-motivated and proud of the work you do? Here at Aramark, we take pride in the level of service and safety we provide! As a General Utility Worker on our team of other service stars, youll take on the important task of maintaining the cleanliness of dishes...