Certified Medication Aide

Creative Solutions in Healthcare, Inc.; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Creative Solutions in Healthcare, Inc. seeks a Certified Medication Aide to support resident care with precision and compassion. You will administer prescribed medications, monitor for adverse reactions, and document all actions according to policy.

Ideal candidates hold a Texas Medication Aide certification, have solid medication administration experience, and communicate clearly while maintaining patient privacy and safety. This is a full-time, on-site position in Amarillo, TX.

Qualifications

• Holds an active Texas Medication Aide certification.
• Experience with administering PO, topical, and rectal medications.
• Demonstrates strong attention to detail and professionalism.
• Able to document accurately and maintain resident confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed medications per physician orders and policy.
• Monitor for adverse reactions and report changes in resident status.
• Document all medication administration in accordance with policies.
• Maintain control of medication cart and ensure a safe environment.
• Protect resident privacy and confidentiality of information.
• Follow infection control procedures during medication administration.
• Report any medication errors to the Charge Nurse promptly.

Skills

Medication administration

Attention to detail

Documentation

Education

Texas Medication Aide certification

Job description

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.

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

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.