Med Tech

Med Tech

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Ability to communicate with and relate well to elder population.
Knowledge of proper transfer procedures and body mechanics.
Proper use of back belts, gate belts, transfer board and use of Hoyer lift.
General knowledge of oxygen tanks and equipment.
Advanced knowledge of documentation and record keeping procedures.
Ability to read and interpret written procedures and directions.
Perform special tasks of nursing care when delegated by the RN / Director of Nursing
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds of weight and carry it 100 yards.
Ability to lift, bend, stretch, squat, stand and other movements to perform general care giver functions and reach in confined spaces.
Manual dexterity adequate for care procedures.
Knowledge of Pharmacology (Vitamin, narcotic, Anti-Biotic, etc.).
Read medication sheet.
Set up medications.
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