Certified Medication Aide

N2S Healthcare Staffing Solutions LLC; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Job summary

N2S Healthcare Staffing Solutions LLC seeks Certified Medication Aides (CMAs) / Patient Care Assistants to deliver direct and indirect patient care in Oklahoma correctional facilities. You will work under nursing or medical supervision, assist with vital signs, documentation, daily living activities, and maintain a safe clinical environment.

This contract role offers morning/evening/night shifts across multiple Oklahoma locations and requires at least 1 year of patient-care experience and CMA

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience providing patient care.
• Knowledge of basic nursing practices and techniques.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, sanitation, and personal hygiene practices.
• Ability to accurately document observations and patient-care activities.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient care under nursing or medical supervision.
• Take and accurately record patient vital signs.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living, hygiene, and basic care needs.
• Obtain designated laboratory specimens as trained and authorized.
• Observe patients and document care, observations, and changes in condition.
• Report significant changes in patient condition to appropriate nursing or medical personnel.
• Perform delegated patient-care functions within scope of training and certification.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary patient-care environment.
• Order, receive, organize, and store medical and clinical supplies.
• Perform basic clerical and record-keeping duties.
• Schedule appointments and assist with patient follow-up and tracking activities.
• Assist with identifying and recruiting individuals who may benefit from available health services.
• Communicate effectively with patients, nursing staff, medical personnel, and facility staff.
• Follow all facility policies, procedures, safety requirements, and applicable healthcare standards.

Skills

Patient care

Communication skills

Teamwork

Documentation

Education

Certified Medication Aide certification

Job description

Certified Medication Aide / Patient Care Assistant – Level 3

Job Type: Contract

Contract Duration: 6–12 months, with potential extension up to 12 months total

Schedule: Morning/evening/Nights all shifts are available

Locations: Multiple location in Oklahoma

Job Summary

We are seeking Certified Medication Aides (CMAs) / Patient Care Assistants to provide direct and indirect patient care services in medical clinics within Oklahoma correctional facilities. The selected candidates will work under the direction of nursing or medical staff and assist with routine patient care, documentation, vital signs, specimen collection, activities of daily living, and maintaining a safe and clean clinical environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for healthcare professionals with patient-care experience who are comfortable working in a correctional healthcare environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect patient care under nursing or medical supervision.
• Take and accurately record patient vital signs.
• Assist patients with activities of daily living, hygiene, and basic care needs.
• Obtain designated laboratory specimens as trained and authorized.
• Observe patients and document care, observations, and changes in condition.
• Report significant changes in patient condition to appropriate nursing or medical personnel.
• Perform delegated patient-care functions within scope of training and certification.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary patient-care environment.
• Order, receive, organize, and store medical and clinical supplies.
• Perform basic clerical and record-keeping duties.
• Schedule appointments and assist with patient follow-up and tracking activities.
• Assist with identifying and recruiting individuals who may benefit from available health services.
• Communicate effectively with patients, nursing staff, medical personnel, and facility staff.
• Follow all facility policies, procedures, safety requirements, and applicable healthcare standards.

Required Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience providing patient care.
• Knowledge of basic nursing practices and techniques.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, sanitation, and personal hygiene practices.
• Ability to accurately document observations and patient-care activities.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team.
• Ability to work in a correctional facility environment.