Certified Med Aide/Tech — Daily Pay, Benefits & Growth

Dvcr; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

401(k)

Vacation

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Diversicare in Huntsville, AL is seeking a Certified Med Aide/Tech to assist with medication administration under licensed nurses, monitor residents, and document care. Responsibilities include pouring, passing, and documenting routine meds, administering PRN meds per physician orders, and reporting adverse reactions.

You must complete a state-approved program in medication administration, hold a current state certification, and be a certified nursing assistant.

Qualifications

• State-approved program in medication administration.
• Current state certification or acknowledgment card.
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) credential.
• Willingness to abide by state agency restrictions.

Responsibilities

• Administers PRN medications after authorization by licensed nurse or physician.
• Organizes medication duties: pour, pass, and document routine meds.
• Document PRN medications according to State Standards.
• Observe and report adverse reactions or side effects to the nurse.
• Take and record vital signs prior to medications that affect vitals.
• Document medications given in the resident’s clinical record.

Skills

Vital signs

Documentation

Medication management

PRN meds

CNA credential

Education

State-approved medication administration program

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Job description

Diversicare in Huntsville, AL is seeking a Certified Med Aide/Tech to assist with medication administration under licensed nurses, monitor residents, and document care. Responsibilities include pouring, passing, and documenting routine meds, administering PRN meds per physician orders, and reporting adverse reactions.

You must complete a state-approved program in medication administration, hold a current state certification, and be a certified nursing assistant.