Certified Medication Aide

Alvarado Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation; Alvarado (TX); Presencial; USD 33.000 - 42.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Comprehensive Coverage: Health, Dental

AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Cancer, &

Life Insurance: Whole and Term

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Immediate 401(k) eligibility

Excellent corporate resources

Descripción de la vacante

Alvarado Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to deliver safe, accurate medication administration and compassionate resident care.

The role requires current Texas Medication Aide certification, sharp attention to detail, and a teamwork-oriented approach. This full-time position includes comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.

Formación

• Holds a current Texas Medication Aide certification.
• Experience and competence in medication administration procedures.
• Communicates clearly and demonstrates patience, discipline, and professionalism.
• Pays close attention to detail and ensures accurate documentation.

Responsabilidades

• Administer Medications: Dispense prescribed PO, topical, and rectal medications per physician’s orders and policy.
• Monitor and Report: Watch for adverse reactions or changes in resident status.
• Document Accurately: Record all medication administration per policies.
• Ensure Safety: Maintain control of the medication cart and a hazard-free environment.
• Protect Privacy: Safeguard resident information confidentiality.
• Adhere to Infection Control: Follow infection control procedures during administration.
• Report Errors: Immediately report any medication errors to the Charge Nurse.

Conocimientos

Medication administration procedures

Attention to detail

Clear communication

Patient care

Team-oriented

Educación

Texas Medication Aide certification

Descripción del empleo

Join Our Team as a Certified Medication Aide

Support Resident Care with Precision and Compassion

We’re seeking a reliable and dedicated Certified Medication Aide to join our growing team! This role is essential in delivering accurate and compassionate care through proper medication administration. Success in this role requires consistency, strong attention to detail, and a professional, team-oriented attitude.

Your Impact as a Certified Medication Aide

In this role, you will:

• Administer Medications: Dispense prescribed PO, topical (unbroken skin), and rectal medications per physician’s orders and company policy
• Monitor and Report: Watch for and report any adverse medication reactions or changes in resident status
• Document Accurately: Record all medication administration in compliance with policies
• Ensure Safety: Maintain control of the medication cart and ensure a safe, hazard-free environment
• Protect Privacy: Safeguard the confidentiality of resident information
• Adhere to Infection Control: Follow all infection control procedures during medication administration
• Report Errors: Immediately report any medication errors to the Charge Nurse

What Makes You a Great Fit

We’re looking for someone who:

• Holds a current Texas Medication Aide certification
• Has experience and competence in medication administration procedures
• Communicates clearly and demonstrates patience, discipline, and professionalism
• Pays close attention to detail and ensures accurate documentation

Benefits (Full-Time)

• Comprehensive Coverage: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Extra Protection: AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Cancer, Critical Illness, and more
• Life Insurance: Whole and Term Policies
• Professional Growth: Tuition Reimbursement for continued education
• Time to Recharge: Paid Time Off
• Retirement Planning: Immediate 401(k) eligibility
• Unwavering Support: Exceptional corporate resources

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.