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in Los Angeles, CA
Medical Assistant - Four Seasons ALF - Full-time / Part-time
Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
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Location | Los angeles, California |
About this job
QUALIFICATIONS
• Ability to communicate effectively in English through both speech and writing.
• Previous patient care experience preferred.
• Current Certified IV and Certified Phlebotomy.
GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
CLINICAL
• Participate in Shift Report.
• Perform routine patient care in accordance with Federal, State, Company and Center nursing policies and procedures. Employs preventative and restorative measures.
• Prepares and administers MED documents, the right medications to the right patient at the right time in the right dosage by the right route.
• Ensures that clinical observations are made prior to and after medications as indicated.
• Ensures that adequate nutritional and fluid intake is provided. Assist patient as needed.
• Assists with meal service and feeding residents.
• Assist in patient admission, discharge, and transfer as instructed.
• Complies with safety policies and procedures.
• Uses equipment correctly and safely during the performance of direct patient care and medication preparation.
• Follows hand washing techniques and other infection control guidelines during the performance of patient care.
ADMINISTRATIVE
• Reports promptly any change of patient condition or other concerns to Patient Care Supervisor.
• Follow charting guidelines for PRN documentation.
• Reports medication reorder, etc.
• Participates in all assigned meetings.
• Participates in all training, education or in-service as required.
• Inventory drugs, on the designated forms, as they arrive.
CONSUMER SERVICE
• Presents professional image to consumers through dress, behavior, and speech.
• Adheres to Company standards for resolving consumer concerns