Med Tech / Caregiver

DAYS/HOURS/SHIFTS: FT and PT 3pm-7am, includes weekends.

JOB SUMMARY: The Medication Technician assists with the administration of medications under the direct supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse. Assists licensed nursing staff by performing routine non-licensed nursing/caregiver duties and activities of daily living.

QUALIFICATIONS: Must be Caregiver certified in Supervisory, Personal and Directed Care levels by an instructor licensed by the Arizona Department of Health Services. Maintain CPR certification and First Aid training specific to adults. Valid Arizona Fingerprint Clearance card. High school diploma or G.E.D. required. Three months previous experience in a hospital, nursing home or assisted living required. Must be at least 18 years of age. Must effectively read, write and communicate in English.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS: May be exposed to blood/body fluids, which may contain HIV and/or HBV; must be able to transport residents via wheelchair, pushing up to 150 lbs. Able to transfer, lift/position a resident up to 125 lbs. Able to stoop, bend, stretch, squat, stand, walk up to 90% of the work day. May be subjected to offensive odors/combative behavior. Able to lift/carry up to 20 lbs frequently & 50 lb occasionally.

JOB ID #: 840MDT

Fax application to: 480-831-3251
Job line: 480.831.3164
For more info, call: 480-831-3153

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