On-Call Medication Technician / Caregiver (Part-time)

Company: Greenridge Estates Operating
Location: Lake Oswego
Posted on: April 10, 2021

Job Description:

Description:
ABOUT USGreenridge Estates is a family-owned Assisted Living Community located in Lake Oswego, Oregon. For 50 years and three generations of leadership we've focused on creating a community that feels like home for every single person who steps foot in the door. Every day we attempt to go above and beyond for our residents, families, and staff.WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR IN AN ON-CALL CAREGIVER / MEDICATION TECHNICIANWe are looking for an On-Call Caregiver / Medication Technician who is dependable, respectful, friendly, and compassionate to assist our residents with their medication and care needs.RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ON-CALL CAREGIVER / MEDICATION TECHNICIANThis is a part-time position that provides on-call support to the community. This position works on an as-needed basis to cover staff vacations, staff call outs, or during other staffing needs. Some of the basic responsibilities include the following: Caregivers are responsible for assisting residents with all ADLs as described in their Care Plan, which may include assisting with dressing/undressing, personal laundry, safety checks, using the restroom, personal hygiene needs, showering, and other needs. Medication Technicians are responsible for tracking, ordering, and dispensing medications accurately to residents. Medication Technicians also assist in communication with family members and doctors, and other tasks as assigned. Staff are also responsible for assisting residents during an emergency, up to and including safe evacuation of the community.SHIFTS FOR ON-CALL CAREGIVERS / MEDICATION TECHNICIANThe three daily shifts include Morning (6AM to 2PM), Swing (2PM to 10PM), and NOC (10PM to 6AM) shifts. This position works a flexible schedule to accommodate potential needs on all shifts.EMPLOYEE BENEFITS FOR ON-CALL CAREGIVERS / MEDICATION TECHNICIANWe offer a range of valuable benefits to our full-time employees including low-cost health insurance with vision and optional dental insurance. We also offer all employees paid time off (PTO), holiday pay, one complimentary meal per shift, and 15-minute breaks. PM20.

Requirements:
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Be able to speak, read, write, and understand English.
• Be able to work a flexible schedule, which may include weekend shifts.
• Be able to lift up to 50 pounds, aid in resident transfers, walk/stand 80% or more of shifts, and respond to all resident and emergency needs quickly, with or without reasonable accommodation.Related keywords: caregiver, medication technician, med tech, CNA, certified nursing assistant, hiring immediately, assisted living, elderly, personal attendant, no experienced required, resident assistant, resident aide, on-call, part time

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