RESPONSIBILITIES:

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• Passes medication and gives treatments according to physician’s orders and in accordance with facility policy.

• Presents medication to resident and observes ingestion or other application, or administers medication using specified procedure.

• Takes vital signs or observes resident to detect response to specified types of medications and prepares report or notifies designated personnel of unexpected reactions.

• Documents reasons prescribed drugs are not administered.

• Gives direct patient care, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding patients, and assisting in examinations and treatments as needed.

• Attends inservice education programs, as assigned, to learn new treatments, procedures, develop skills, etc.

• Reports and, when appropriate, records any changes observed in condition or behavior of residents and unusual incidents.

• Must be able to follow directions, both oral and written, and work cooperatively with other staff members.

• Works on skilled nursing side only.

 

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

 

Benefits:

• 401(k)

• Dental insurance

• Health insurance

• Paid time off

• Vision insurance

 

Physical setting:

• Nursing home

 

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

• Evening shift

 

Work Location: In person