Certified Medication Aide

CHSGa; Milledgeville (GA); Vor Ort; USD 39.000 - 44.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

MyFlexPay

Paid time off

7 paid Holidays

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Company Paid Life and Disability

401(k) with match

Referral Bonus Program

Zusammenfassung

Chaplinwood Health & Rehab in Milledgeville, GA, is hiring a Certified Nursing Aide/Medication Aide to administer physician-ordered medications and provide routine patient care. You will document administrations and follow clinical guidelines while ensuring resident safety and comfort.

The role requires GA CNA and CMA certifications, a high school diploma, and strong communication with residents, families and healthcare staff. This is a full-time position with benefits.

Qualifikationen

• Georgia CNA certification required.
• Georgia CMA certification required.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.

Aufgaben

• Administer physician ordered medications and treatments.
• Document medication administration and declination per guidelines.
• Conduct point of care testing and basic patient care tasks as needed.
• Report unusual reactions to medications to nursing staff and family.

Kenntnisse

Computer proficiency

Organizational skills

Verbal and written communication

Team/customer communication

Ausbildung

Certified Nursing Aide (Georgia)

Certified Medication Aide (Georgia)

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Jobbeschreibung

Join us at

Chaplinwood Health & Rehab

– a place where you’ll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work you do each day. We’ll surround you with a strong team and leadership that supports every aspect of your life – both inside and outside of our centers. And you’ll get to practice your passion in a non-profit, mission-driven organization that’s known for the highest level of care in our communities

Pay: $18.93 to $21.25/hour

Shift differentials evenings, nights and weekends

Weekly pay

Benefits Offered:

• myFlexPay – ability to receive pay before payday
• Paid time off with ability to cash out
• 7 paid Holidays
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Life and Disability
• 401(k) with match
• Referral Bonus Program

SUMMARY

Responsible for administration and documentation of physician ordered medications, treatments, and point of care testing following established clinical guidelines.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Administer physician ordered oral, ophthalmic, topical, otic, nasal, vaginal and rectal medications.
• Administer insulin, epinephrine, and B12 pursuant to physician direction and clinical guidelines.
• Administer medications via a metered dose inhaler.
• Conduct finger stick blood glucose testing following established clinical guidelines.
• Administer a commercially prepared disposable enema ordered by a physician.
• Documentation of medication administration and/or declination following established clinical guidelines.
• Report and document in the resident’s record any unusual reaction to medication and provide to resident, their family and the health care provider.
• Properly store and dispose of medications.
• Provides routine care to the patient, i.e. bathing, grooming, dressing, as needed
• Complete dressing changes of skin alterations as established in the clinical guidelines and per physician orders. Report changes to the licensed nurse as needed.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Proficient in using a computer, especially Microsoft Office, Excel and Power Point.
• Excellent organizational and prioritizing skills required
• Effective and professional verbal, and written communication skills
• Communicates well with other associates, patients, family members, and visitors providing warm and friendly greeting and an approachable attitude. Responds to expressed concerns while displaying a helpful, caring demeanor, answers questions when appropriate in a professional manner.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Certified Nursing Aide in State of Georgia
• Certified Medication Aide in State of Georgia

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