Central Supply Clerk at Sorrento (23689)

## Description

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***Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are at the heart of Cantex. We are committed to a culture that respects our differences and values the contributions of all people.***

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**Job Summary**

The overall purpose of the **Central Supply Technician** position is to establish order and maintain par levels of necessary supplies needed in the facility. At times, this position may provide clinical and administrative support to the nursing department.

## Qualifications

**Essential Functions:**

• Maintains established par levels of supplies necessary to meet the Patients/Residents needs
• Always maintains Central Supply in an organized and clean manner
• Makes supplies available 24-hours a day including weekends. Supplies normally utilized on a day-to-day basis must be made available in the medication room.
• Must inventory items placed in the medication room each morning and prior to the end of his/her shift to re-stock any items utilized
• Must place orders for medical supplies weekly based on the assigned schedule avoiding additional shipping costs
• Make arrangements for supplies and equipment for new admissions as needed
• Order Over the Counter Medications to maintain a par level of each for one months supply based on utilization
• Purchase Over the Counter Medications from community pharmacy for items not in inventory and ordered by physician for a new admission
• Work with the Executive Director/Director of Nursing to stay within budget by completing the Budget Control Worksheet with the date, vendors, and dollar amount to include tax and shipping if available
• Has reviewed Cantex Continuing Care Network's Clinical Policies and Procedures for Abuse Prevention and knows the employee's responsibility to enforce it
• Attends weekly in-services, understands, and complies with patient/resident Care Management Systems
• Responsible for assuring patient/resident safety.
• Perform other duties and tasks as assigned

**Qualifications:**

• Minimum of one-year experience in central supply within a long-term care setting is preferred.
• Certified Nursing Assistant or Certified Medication Aide preferred.
• Accurate typing skills of 40 wpm or more are needed.
• Computer literacy is mandatory
• Ability to read, speak, and write the English language.

***We are an Equal opportunity employer; We offer an excellent benefit plan to include 401K with match, CEU reimbursement, vacation, sick, holidays, medical, dental, and supplemental insurance Plans as well as a Highly competitive compensation package.***