Certified Medication Aide

Apploi; Scottsboro (AL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Holiday Pay

Health

Dental

Vision

Life

401k

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Cloverdale Rehabilitation and Wellness Center in Scottsboro, AL seeks a dedicated Medication Aide Certified MAC to ensure safe and accurate medication administration for residents.

You will monitor patients, assist with vital signs, maintain records, and collaborate with the care team to support excellent outcomes. Alabama certification is required and prior long-term care experience is preferred. This full-time role is on-site with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Current Alabama Medication Aide Certification required.
• Experience in healthcare, preferably long-term care.
• Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication with patients, families and staff.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications as prescribed, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Monitor patients and report changes to staff with essential updates.
• Assist with vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature checks.
• Maintain accurate medication administration records.
• Collaborate with staff to develop and implement care plans.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes.

Skills

Medication administration

Patient care

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Medication Aide Certification (AL)

Job description

Job Title: Medication Aide Certified MAC
Job Location: Scottsboro, AL

At Cloverdale Rehabilitation and Wellness Center, we pride ourselves on providing high-quality patient care with the warmth and comfort of true Southern hospitality. We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Medication Aide Certified MAC to join our team.

As a Medication Aide Certified MAC, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safe and effective administration of medications to our patients. Your responsibilities will include:

• Administering medications to patients as prescribed by physicians or other healthcare professionals, ensuring accurate and timely delivery


• Monitoring patients' conditions and reporting any changes to healthcare staff, providing essential updates and insights


• Assisting with vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature checks, to help maintain patient health


• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of medication administration, ensuring transparency and accountability


• Collaborating with healthcare staff to develop and implement care plans, fostering a culture of teamwork and cooperation


• Participating in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes, driving continuous improvement and excellence

Requirements:

• Current Medication Aide Certification, demonstrating expertise and commitment to patient care


• Previous experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in a long-term care facility, showcasing adaptability and resilience


• Ability to prioritize tasks and work effectively in a fast-paced environment, managing competing demands and deadlines


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building strong relationships with patients, families, and colleagues

• Collaborative Environment: Work with a team of dedicated professionals who share your passion for healthcare, fostering a culture of mutual respect and support


• Benefits Package: PTO, Holiday Pay, Health, Dental, Vision, Life, 401k, Voluntary benefits, recognizing your hard work and dedication

If you're a compassionate and detail-oriented Medication Aide looking for a new challenge,

MUST BE CERTIFIED IN THE STATE OF ALABAMA

Pay range is from $19.00 to $23.00.