CMT / L1MA

Job Description Position: Certified Medication Technician / L1MA Dept/Division: RCF/Nursing Reports To: Director of Nursing Position Summary The CMT assists the residents in the community with all activities of daily living and provides personal hygiene care. Additionally, the CMT provides medication administration, nursing assistance, and observes and reports any changes in the resident’s status to the Director of Nursing. Essential Functions General Care · Administers medication and provides basic nursing duties within the parameters of licensure. · Review residents’ care plans and provide all required activities of daily living for assigned residents. · Support residents during mealtimes. · Monitor and document residents’ inputs, outputs, vitals, weights, behavior, safety and any other changes. · Transport residents to and from activities and/or appointments. · Attend in-services and training as required. · Maintain a clean and safe work environment. Successful Employee Attributes at Our Lady of Mercy Country Home · Emotional Maturity o Give and receive candid and constructive feedback regarding issues and/or concerns for the benefit of the team. o Display a calm demeanor during stressful situations. o Set appropriate professional boundaries with colleagues and direct reports across the organization. · Positive Attitude o Greet internal and external stakeholders with a smile. o Be generous with recognition of and praise for good work. o Display a “can-do” attitude focused on providing solutions. · * Initiative* o Action-oriented commitment to continuous improvement in all aspects of the business. o Share innovative best practices with co-workers throughout the organization. o Look for ways to implement solutions rather than to simply identify problems. Minimum Qualifications · High school diploma or GED. · Successful completion of a Certified Medication Technician program in the State of employment or L1MA certification registered with the DHSS. · Current CPR/First Aid certification.