FT Lead Med Tech 3pm-11pm

The Med Tech will provide warm and engaging personal care services, assistance, support and companionship while also administering proper medicine passing techniques.

Essential Functions:

1. Assists residents with activities of daily living such as feeding, bathing, dressing, toileting, hygiene and mobility, as directed by their individual service plans.

2. Monitors changes in residents’ functional status and personal care needs; documents observations and advises supervisors and/or clinical staff as appropriate.

3. Administers proper medication passing procedures to residents.

4. Assists in the development and updating of Resident Care Plans.

5. Encourages resident participation in scheduled programs and activities.

6. Conducts one on one or small group activities as assigned by supervisor in conjunction with the Vibrant Living Director.

7. Assists with laundry and light housekeeping tasks as needed.

8. Assists with serving meals and bussing tables as needed.

9. Chaperones activities outside the community as needed.

10. Monitors the community and takes appropriate action to keep the environment safe, clean, and attractive for residents, guests and co-workers.

11. Participates in and attend all in-service training and education programs as scheduled.

12. Ensures compliance with Federal, State, and local regulations and Wickshire’s mission policies, procedures and standards.

13. Completes all mandatory compliance, HIPAA and state and federal regulatory training as required.

14. Maintains appropriate degree of confidentiality.

This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position. It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities. An associate should perform all duties as assigned by his/ her supervisor.

Education and Experience:

High School Diploma or GED. 1-2 years of Resident care experience preferred.

Certifications, Licenses, and other Special Requirements:

Medical Technician Certification required. Maintain state licensing requirements, where applicable.

Knowledge and Skills:

1. Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to connect and communicate effectively, in English, with diverse populations.

2. Excellent written communication skills including proper grammar and professional writing.

3. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and to prioritize, organize and manage multiple priorities.

4. Strong customer orientation to older adults.

Physical
Demands

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Working Conditions

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Standing

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Requires interaction with co-workers, residents or vendors

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Walking

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Occasional weekend, evening or night work if needed to ensure shift coverage.

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Sitting

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On-Call on an as needed basis

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Use hands and fingers to handle or feel

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Possible exposure to communicable diseases and infections

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Reach with hands and arms

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Potential injury from transferring, repositioning, or lifting residents

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Climb or balance

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Exposure to latex

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Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl

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Possible exposure to blood-borne pathogens

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Talk or hear

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Possible exposure to various drugs, chemical, infectious, or biological hazards

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Taste or smell

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Subject to injury from falls, burns, odors, or cuts from equipment

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Vision

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Requires Travel:

Ability to lift:

Occasionally

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Up to 5 pounds

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Frequently

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Up to 10 pounds

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Up to 25 pounds

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Up to 50 pounds

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Up to 100 pounds

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More than 100 pounds

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Responsibilities:
- Provide direct care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities in a home care or assisted living setting
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare professionals
- Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure, heart rate, and temperature
- Assist with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Perform catheter care and tube feeding as needed
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records using electronic health record systems such as Cerner and Epic
- Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure the highest level of care for patients
- Follow all safety protocols and infection control measures

Skills:
- Strong knowledge of human physiology and medical terminology
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or in senior care settings
- Proficiency in using electronic health record systems such as Cerner and Epic
- Ability to perform catheter care and tube feeding procedures
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Attention to detail and ability to accurately document patient information
- Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, or qualifications associated with the role.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• AD&D insurance
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid orientation
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Vision insurance

Healthcare setting:

• Assisted living facility

Schedule:

• Evening shift
• Rotating weekends

Ability to Relocate:

• Port Saint Lucie, FL 34952: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person