Job description

Are you looking to work in a place where your values align? We are looking for like minded people that want to use their skills and abilities to better the lives of others.

SO what are Strive Values?

Faith- Our number one. While remaining inclusive of all faiths, we uphold our Christian values, personally and as an organization. When making decisions, we always keep this in mind because we're here to make our community a better place by living this example

Family- As a company, we stay together as one tribe, which helps us overcome any hurdle. This bond ties us together in a special way and moves us forward with respect, understanding, and compassion for others.

Work Hard- We believe that honest effort brings tangible results, and this has proven true time and time again. No matter your position within the company, we always have each other's back and help carry the weight when it becomes too much for one person to bear.

Play Hard -Life is all about balance. To us, all of our hard work should be rewarded with time spent enjoying our success. These moments exist to keep us sane and remind us of what we are working towards.

Wellness - Whole-person care is the center of our business. More than health, we focus on keeping the mind, body, and spirit working together to create the best possible life experience, no matter a person’s physical state.

If these values sound similar to what guides you, please consider the following opportunity.

Job Description

This position provides direct care and assistance to the resident in a manner that meets or exceeds Community expectations, including being familiar with and prepared to fulfill responsibilities as outlined in the following position descriptions:

Requirements of the Medication Technician

• Current CPR/First Aid certification a plus
• 6 hour Certification for Self-Administration of Medication
• Ability to be on his/her feet for prolonged periods
• Self-motivated with good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug-and background screening (level 2)

Responsibilities of the Medication Technician

• The Med Tech ensures timely distribution of medication to all residents by providing assistance with self-medication as prescribed by healthcare provider.
• Provide care and assistance with the functions of daily living
• Maintain residents’ health records/resident charts by timely documenting any changes in health, incidents, and observation of unusual occurrences
• Maintain Medication Observation Records
• Assist with self-administration of medication
• Respond quickly to emergencies
• Maintain confidentiality
• Communicate effectively with all staff, residents and their families

**Equal Opportunity Employer & drug-free Workplace**

Experience Required

• 6 hour certification and annual 2 hour updates in Assistance with Self Administration of Medications.

Preferred

• Prior work experience in geriatric, nursing, assisted living or similar environment preferred.

Education Preferred

• High School or better

Licenses & Certifications Required

• Assistance w/Self Admin

Skills Required

• Ability to maintain confidentiality

Preferred

• Verbal and written communication skills

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $13.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Orlando, FL 32806: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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