Certified Med Aide/Tech — Impactful Medication Care

Diversicare Healthcare Services, LLC; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k)

Vacation

Tuition reimbursement

Daily wage access

Job summary

Diversicare Healthcare Services, LLC is seeking a Certified Med Aide/Tech to support licensed nurses with medication administration and daily resident care at our Huntsville, AL facility.

Responsibilities include documenting medications, monitoring residents, taking vital signs, and reporting any reactions. Must hold an active CNA certification and state-approved medication administration credentials.

Qualifications

• Must be a certified nursing assistant (CNA).
• Must have completed state approved school of medication administration.
• Must carry current acknowledgment card or certification issued by state agency.

Responsibilities

• Administer PRN medications under supervision of licensed nurse.
• Organize medication duties: pour, pass and document routine medications.
• Document all PRNs according to State Standards.
• Observe and report adverse reactions to medications.
• Take and record vital signs before medications that affect vitals.
• Prepare and document medications prior to administration.
• Count narcotics as directed by charge nurse and document.

Skills

Medication administration

Vital signs monitoring

Documentation

Observation & reporting

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification

State-approved medication administration training

Job description

Diversicare Healthcare Services, LLC is seeking a Certified Med Aide/Tech to support licensed nurses with medication administration and daily resident care at our Huntsville, AL facility.

Responsibilities include documenting medications, monitoring residents, taking vital signs, and reporting any reactions. Must hold an active CNA certification and state-approved medication administration credentials.