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Certified Medication Aide

National Church Residences Lake Wales, FL

Job Description: Title: Certified Medication Aide Job Code: 00204XX Division: Senior Living Status: Non-Exempt Reports to: Charge Nurse/Unit Manager Revision date: March 2019 Supervises: n/a PURPOSE According to the prescribed policies and procedures of the organization including all applicable federal, state and local regulations and under the general supervision of the Charge Nurse/Unit Manager, the purpose of this position is to administer approved medications as prescribed by the resident’s physician and document the administration and effectiveness of the medications. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • Per the delegation of the nurse, utilizes the Six Rights of Medication Administration and accurately records the administration of medications for residents as prescribed by the physician. Notifies the nurse immediately if a medication error occurs. • Observes and reports to the nurse, symptoms and conditions of residents that could be related to medication interactions, adverse drug reactions or medication side effects. • Determines and records effectiveness of medications in a timely and accurate manner as required by state and federal regulations. • Stores medications in a safe and accurate manner in accordance with established facilities policies and procedures and applicable state and federal regulations. • Monitors medications to ensure adequate accountability measures are taken when medications are ordered, received into the facility, administered and at change of shift as required by facility policies and procedures and applicable state and federal regulations. • Obtain, records and reports vital signs as indicated during the administration of medications. EXPECTATIONS • Demonstrates and maintains a positive, professional manner, manages time efficiently and effectively, provides leadership as a role model to promote a team approach, collaborates and participates in policy creation and appropriate problem solving methods. • Must adhere to all policies, procedures, terms and conditions set forth in the National Church Residences’ Employee Information Guide (EIG), the Code of Conduct, as well as any facility handbook, including but not limited to, corporate compliance, drug free workplace, safe work practices, all federal, state, local regulations and laws. • With respect to Resident Rights, ensures all care is provided with respect and dignity for the residents/clients, their families and the staff. Reports all complaints made by residents/clients and/or families to the appropriate supervisors, reports all allegations of abuse, misappropriation of funds/resident property and/or any other corporate compliance, drug free workplace, safe work practices, all federal, state and local regulations and laws. • Completes all annual education requirements timely, including but not limited to Compliance, Privacy, Security and HIPAA training and exhibits behavior as set forth by the Code of Conduct in the performance of their duties. • Performs other duties as assigned. JOB SPECIFICATION SHEET – CERTIFIED MEDICATION AIDE Education: Successful completion of the Certified Medication Aide course. Experience: One year as Residential Care Aide or certified aide. Mental: Must have good communication, comprehension, and interpersonal skills. Must have the ability to speak, read, write and understand English. Skills: Must have working knowledge of Windows, Microsoft Office Suite, and World Wide Web. Licensure: Certificate as a Certified Medication Aide. Vision: Normal: Consistent with standard workflow. With respect to said job description, estimate the daily time spent performing the following activities. Rare (R) = 0-24%; Sometimes (S) = 25-49%; Frequent (F) = 50-74%; Continuous (C) = 75% plus R = Climbing F = Stooping Lifting/Carrying: R = 10-25 lbs. F = Standing F = Pushing R = 26-50 lbs. S = Sitting F = Pulling R = 51-75 lbs. F = Walking R = Driving ` R = 76 plus lbs. Consequences of Errors: Moderate monetary responsibility. Supervision Received: General supervision: Employee generally operates by himself/herself checking with supervisor when in doubt. Working Conditions: Exposure to some disagreeable conditions such as noise, odors, illness, infection and physical contact with disruptive residents. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT I hereby understand and agree to the above description of the duties required. Signature Date All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, military status, disability, genetic information and/or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.

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Full-time

1 month ago

FT Certified Med Tech 3pm-11pm

National Church Residences Bradenton, FL

Job Description: Certified Medication Technician Full Time 3-11 Bradenton FL Water's Edge of Bradenton located in Bradenton, FL is a premier independent and assisted living senior community with a team of healthcare professionals that is unmatched in the area! We are owned and operated by National Church Residences , the nation’s largest provider of affordable senior housing and health care services. We are seeking a Certified Medication Technician who will share in our vision to advance better living and care for seniors! Qualified Candidates for this role offer: Education: Successful completion of the Certified Medication Aide course. Experience: One year as Residential Care Aide or certified aide. Mental: Must have good communication, comprehension, and interpersonal skills. Must have the ability to speak, read, write and understand English. National Church Residences offers an excellent total reward package that includes: Daily Pay Medical & Rx – 3 plan options to fit your budget; choose from coverage offered through a Nationwide network for you and your family Complimented with a Healthcare Flexible Spending Account or Employer funded Health Savings Account Includes Fertility & Family Building Support , Weight Management , and Chronic Condition Support Parental Leave paid at 100% for four weeks Coverage begins first of the month following your date of hire! Dental & Vision coverage for you and your family with Nationwide providers Company provided Life & ADD insurance and Disability coverage Voluntary benefits such as Life & ADD for you and your family, Accident Insurance , Hospital Indemnity , Critical Illness , and Pet Coverage Flexible Spending Accounts for Dependent Care (with company match) and Transportation & Parking Well-being Programs including an enhanced EAP with mental health and work-life support , tobacco cessation , and Well-Being Your Way which offers up to $1000/year in rewards & reimbursements ! 3-4-5 Retirement Program offering immediate company funding at 3%, increasing up to 5% over time and an additional company match up to 5% when you contribute your own funds! Reimbursement for Tuition expenses Paid Time Off ( PTO ) and 9 paid Holidays *Programs may vary depending on Full Time, Part Time or Contingent status ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS • Per the delegation of the nurse, utilizes the Six Rights of Medication Administration and accurately records the administration of medications for residents as prescribed by the physician. Notifies the nurse immediately if a medication error occurs. • Observes and reports to the nurse, symptoms and conditions of residents that could be related to medication interactions, adverse drug reactions or medication side effects. • Determines and records effectiveness of medications in a timely and accurate manner as required by state and federal regulations. • Stores medications in a safe and accurate manner in accordance with established facilities policies and procedures and applicable state and federal regulations. • Monitors medications to ensure adequate accountability measures are taken when medications are ordered, received into the facility, administered and at change of shift as required by facility policies and procedures and applicable state and federal regulations. • Obtain, records and reports vital signs as indicated during the administration of medications. Want to know more? We can’t wait to tell you! Apply today! #jointhemission1 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, military status, disability, genetic information and/or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.

Licensed Practical Nurse Charge Nurse-Full Time/7am-7pm

National Church Residences Columbus, OH

Job Description: LPN Charge Nurse First Community Village Columbus, OH Full Time 7am-7pm First Community Village located in Columbus, OH is an independent living, assisted living and memory care community with a team of health care professionals that is unmatched in the area! We are owned and operated by National Church Residences , the nation’s largest provider of affordable senior housing and health care services. We are seeking an LPN Charge Nurse who will share in our vision to advance better living and care for seniors! The LPN Charge Nurse makes observations on an advanced level, report and records observations appropriately, forms nursing judgments and carries out nursing actions based upon understanding of the scientific principles involved. Qualified candidates for this position offer: Education: Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or a vocational school of practical nursing Experience : One to two years preferred. Must have good communication, comprehension and interpersonal skills. Must have working knowledge of Windows, Microsoft Office Suite and the Internet. Licensure : Current Nurse License ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 1. Supervise, provide and direct nursing care in compliance with facility policies and procedures. • Makes observations on an advanced level; reports and records observations appropriately; forms nursing judgments and carries out nursing actions. • Follows established standards of nursing practices. Assumes responsibility for compliance with federal, state and local regulations. Interpret existing policies to staff, families and physicians. • Performs daily rounds, develops and implements accurate comprehensive care plans based on each resident’s needs. Follows established policies and procedures for passing medications and treatments. Orders and credit medications as needed, keeps accurate accounting of all medications (Stock medications, unit dose and narcotics) • Follows staffing guidelines and makes nursing assignments. Receives and gives an accurate report on resident’s condition to provide continuity of care. • Monitor diets and supervises meal trays and snacks served to residents and the resident’s intake. Assists in passing meal trays, feeding and passing of snacks. • Follows facility admissions procedures and communicates admission to other departments, staff, physicians and other service providers. 2. Supervision • Ensures employees follow the chain of command in a manner consistent with the personnel policies. • Assigns nursing assistants and ensures the efficient completion of their assignments. Supervises, documents and corrects poor performance of nursing assistants. Keeps Unit Managers/Director of Nursing informed on a timely basis of poor performance problems. • Participates in the performance evaluation process of nursing assistants and provides counseling, coaching and training. Presents performance evaluations to staff. 3. Communicates professionally and effectively: • Follows written and verbal directions • Provides exemplary customer service to residents, peers, families, managers, and visitors. • Reports any changes in physical or mental conditions on a timely basis • Follows all company, facility and state policies and procedures. • Attends staff meetings, in-services, inter-disciplinary team and committee meetings as assigned. • Exercises keen observations of noise, odors, cleanliness, etc. Cooperates with other staff members in all departments to ensure quality environmental conditions for the residents and staff 4. Documents resident information timely, accurately and confidentially according to the procedures. • Documents changes and notification to POA and doctor; performs comprehensive assessments as assigned. • Verifies change-over MARS/TARS are correctly updated and necessary changes are made to new MAR/TAR by the 1st of each month 5. Adheres to the guidelines as outlined in the Resident Rights documentation. • Knows resident rights and helps the residents exercise and/or protect their rights. • Reports resident complaints to supervisor in charge, maintains confidentiality. 6. Adheres to all policies and procedures as outlined under the Safety & Compliance policies and procedures • Responsible for ensuring that residents are safe (for example: Wanderguard tab is securely attached to bed/chair as ordered, Wanderguard bracelets are working properly). • Demonstrates proper use of equipment. Reports equipment needs or repairs. • Uses protective equipment, follows infection control protocol standards, policies and procedures • Practices universal precautions and life safety measures. In return, National Church Residences offers an excellent total reward package that includes: Medical (both PPO & HDHP w/HSA) – National Church Residences pays, on average, 75-80% of all costs Dental, Vision, Life & AD&D Insurance and Flexible Spending accounts Paid Time Off ( PTO ) and Paid Holidays Retirement Plan including pre-tax contribution with 100% match up to 5% of your pay Reimbursement for Tuition expenses Employee Discounts including Tickets, Retail, etc. Short-Term & Long-Term Disability coverage Accident, Hospital Indemnity & Critical Illness Insurance Wellbeing Programs including EAP, Tobacco Cessation, Weight-loss, and more *Programs may vary depending on Full Time, Part Time or Contingent status Want to know more? We can’t wait to tell you! Apply today! #Jointhemission1 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, military status, disability, genetic information and/or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.