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Kansas Staffing

Certified Medication Technician - NEWLY Increased Pay Wages!

Kansas Staffing, Council Grove, Kansas, United States, 66846

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Diversicare of Council Grove

Diversicare of Council Grove is Great Place to Work certified! Newly increased pay wages! Discover What's Possible! At Diversicare, we appreciate the contributions of every team member. Discover What's Possible at Diversicare! Access your wages between paychecks with our OnShift Wallet program! Full time benefits include: medical/dental/vision, excellent 401k plan, tuition reimbursement, vacation, holiday, and sick time, long and short term disability, employee assistance program, life insurance, referral bonuses, DiversICARE - employee hardship fund, and pay advancement program - OnShift Wallet. Diversicare provides post-acute care services to patients and residents at 43 skilled nursing and long-term care centers in five states, primarily in the Southeast, Midwest, and Southwest United States. Together, with our dedicated healthcare professionals, we leverage our diverse strengths to provide each patient and resident with healthcare services that best meet their needs. It is Diversicare's mission to improve every life we touch by providing exceptional healthcare and exceeding expectations. We are guided to excellence by five core values: integrity, excellence, compassion, teamwork, and stewardship, as well as 12 service standards. We build on trust, respect, customer focus, compassion, diplomacy, appreciation, and strong communication skills to shape the culture in our workplace. Diversicare team members play a critical role in fostering an environment of service excellence. Our service standards are in place to offer support. They lead us to what matters most to our company: creating a warm, caring, safe, and professional environment for our customers and each other. Our culture of impassioned service delivery is the Diversicare Difference. Responsibilities: Key responsibilities include working under the supervision of a licensed vocational nurse or a registered professional nurse to perform the following duties: after authorization, administer PRN medications; organize assigned medication duties to pour, pass, and document all routine prescribed medications; document all PRNs according to state standards; observe and report reactions and side effects of medication; take and record vital signs; administer and document regularly prescribed medications; administer oxygen in an emergency; count narcotics, give all routine prescribed narcotics, and document. Qualifications: Must have successfully completed state approved school of medication administration; must carry current acknowledgment card or certification issued by state agency; must be willing to abide by state agency restrictions; must be a certified nursing assistant.