PRN Nursing Assistant/Med Tech Float
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Bishop Gadsden Episcopal Retirement
Charleston, SC, US
Summary
The Medication Assistant is responsible for accurately administering medications and monitoring resident conditions in accordance with the six rights of medication administration. They must also maintain electronic health records, manage medication inventories, and coordinate with nursing staff to ensure a safe environment.
Job Description
Description
Looking for a rewarding role where teamwork is exceptional, growth is encouraged, and your career goals are financially supported?
Bishop Gadsden is hiring committed team members who are seeking a variety of hours per week. Nestled on beautiful James Island just minutes from downtown Charleston, this is more than a job. It's an opportunity to build relationships, grow your career, and make a difference every day. We're seeking a dedicated PRN CNA/Med Tech to join our Myers Hall Assisted Living team.
Hours and shifts may vary based on 8-hour shift needs. If you're passionate about serving seniors, experienced in medication administration, and thrive in a supportive, mission-driven environment, we'd love to meet you!
A Typical Evening as a Medication Assistant:
- Administer medications accurately using the six rights of medication administration
- Monitor residents and report changes in condition to licensed nursing staff
- Document care and medication administration in the electronic health record (EHR)
- Maintain medication inventories and coordinate timely reorders
- Complete narcotic counts at shift change and report discrepancies immediately
- Follow all medication storage, handling, and destruction procedures
- Communicate effectively with nurses, residents, and family members
- Help create a safe, comfortable environment for residents
Requirements
What We Need In A Candidate:
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Experience in all aspects of long term care for the elderly preferred.
- Minimum one year of proven, documented Med Tech or Medication Aide experience, required.
- Current SC Nurse Aide Registry C.N.A. Certification, in good standing, preferred.
- Current CPR/AED certification or ability to obtain CPR/AED certification upon employment.
- Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and written.
- Ability to stand, stoop, bend, reach, and lift (up to 50 pounds).
- Ability to read and comprehend numbers and written material.
- Ability to represent the Bishop Gadsden community professionally both in manner and appearance.
What A Candidate Can Expect From Bishop Gadsden:
- Retirement plans, with employer matching
- FREE Telemedicine services
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Free parking on-site
- Paid holidays with free holiday meal
- Scholarship opportunities for education and student debt
As the Southeast's leading life plan retirement community, Bishop Gadsden has more than 500 residents and 600 employees that shape its vibrant character. Located on James Island, within close proximity to historic downtown Charleston, South Carolina, Bishop Gadsden offers a first-class lifestyle in an amazing city. Founded in 1850, Bishop Gadsden is a not-for-profit, faith-based retirement community affiliated with the Episcopal Church. We welcome everyone, regardless of religious affiliation.
Founded
1850
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Retirement Community
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Charleston, SC
As the Southeast's leading life plan retirement community, Bishop Gadsden has more than 500 residents and 600 employees that shape its vibrant character. Located on James Island, within close proximity to historic downtown Charleston, South Carolina, Bishop Gadsden offers a first-class lifestyle in an amazing city. Founded in 1850, Bishop Gadsden is a not-for-profit, faith-based retirement community affiliated with the Episcopal Church. We welcome everyone, regardless of religious affiliation.
Founded
1850
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Retirement Community
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Charleston, SC
