Evening Medtech

Orchard Ridge Assisted Living - Coeur d'Alene, ID

Full-time - Entry Level

Coeur d'Alene, ID

About the position

The Evening MedTech position at Orchard Ridge Assisted Living involves providing essential care and support to residents in a compassionate environment. This full-time role focuses on medication management, personal hygiene assistance, and ensuring the overall well-being of residents, contributing to the organization's mission of exceptional senior care.

Responsibilities

• Administer and assist with medication management for residents according to prescribed schedules.
• Provide assistance with personal hygiene tasks such as showering and nail care.
• Assist residents with morning and bedtime routines, including dressing and undressing.
• Conduct oral hygiene care for residents.
• Perform grooming tasks to maintain resident cleanliness and appearance.
• Support and assist with the facility's toileting program.
• Offer queuing and assistance during meal times to ensure residents' nutritional needs are met.
• Help residents with safe transfers, utilizing gait belts, sit-to-stand lifts, and Hoyer lift equipment as needed.
• Accurately obtain and record vital signs; promptly report any unusual findings to the shift lead or charge nurse.
• Respond appropriately to residents' emotional and behavioral changes.
• React swiftly and effectively in emergency situations, including responding to the resident emergency call system.
• Encourage and facilitate resident socialization and participation in community activities.
• Communicate and document any concerns or observations regarding residents' well-being to the charge nurse and in the electronic MAR.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• MedTech Certificate (required for MedTech role).
• CPR and First Aid certifications preferred.
• Experience as a CNA is advantageous but not mandatory.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience as a CNA is advantageous but not mandatory.

Benefits

• Generous health insurance coverage with 75% employer contribution available after 30 days of employment.
• Dental and Vision Insurance offered.
• Short Term Disability and Accident Insurance offered.
• Access to Telemedicine and Critical Illness Insurance.
• Company-provided Life Insurance policy ($10,000).
• Paid Vacation and Sick Leave accruing from your first day, with eligibility to use after 90 days.
• Scholarship opportunities for continued education.
• A 401k plan with employer matching after 30 days of service.