CMT needed in Montgomery County

Job description The Certified Medication Technician is responsible for (a) implementation of nursing care as directed by the RN Supervisor (b) accurately reporting client responses to treatments to the RN Supervisor. General Accountabilities A. Implementation Assist the RN Supervisor in prioritizing family needs and responding appropriately to those needs. Follow the plan of Care as written by the RN Supervisor. Perform all procedures safely. Documents actions and clients response to care provided. Actively listens to any concerns expressed by the client Practice universal standard precautions: proper hand-washing, contaminated laundry. Use equipment safely Maintain clients comfort and well-being. B. Duties Perform ADL’s: Bathing, Dressing, Toileting, Grooming, Oral Care Administer Medication Meal Preparation and Feeding Assistance Rehabilitation Exercises (Passive ROM, FROM) Transfer, mobility assistance Vital signs – B/P, Temperature, pulse, respiration Assess and report change in condition status including temperature, respiration blood pressure, mental status and alertness, illness ( diarrhea and nausea and vomiting), etc. . . Performs other duties as assigned. C. Reporting Reports to the RN Supervisor the client’s response to care provided. Assist the RN in revising the plan of care by objectively documenting and reporting client responses. Assist the RN in revising short and long term goals for the client. Assist and encourage the client in expressing any concerns or questions the may have. Job Qualifications Current unrestricted MD Certified Medication Technician license Current unrestricted MD Nursing Assistant certification. Current CPR Certification 1 year experience in the pediatric, hospital, nursing home, or home care environment in the past two years. HS Diploma or equivalent. Three references: two professional, one character. Criminal background check. Health Clearance – Annual Physical exam, PPD or chest x-ray, and Hep B clearance. Skills Excellent verbal and written communication Service orientation Active listening Social perceptiveness Coordination Monitoring Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Salary: From $15.00 per hour Medical specialties: Geriatrics Home Health Physical setting: Long term care Nursing home Schedule: 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday Night shift On call Overnight shift Weekend availability COVID-19 considerations: All Healthcare staff are required to wear Masks and appropriate PPE when working with co-workers and clients. Proof of Vaccination (original doses) is required for considered employment. Application Question(s): Do you have drivers license? Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred) License/Certification: Certified Medication Aide (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Overnight Shift (Preferred) Willingness to travel: 50% (Preferred)