Certified Medication Aide

Caring Healthcare; Texarkana (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

The Villa at Texarkana seeks a compassionate Certified Medication Aide to assist nursing staff in administering medications and to provide daily living support to residents.

You will document care and participate in care plans, with lifting up to 50 pounds, and a focus on delivering exceptional resident care in a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Texas Certified Medication Aide certification required.
• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds.
• Compassionate and patient with strong resident-care focus.

Responsibilities

• Assist nursing staff in administering medications to residents as directed.
• Provide daily living assistance such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Assist with mobility and ambulation of residents.
• Document medication administration and resident care per facility policies.
• Participate in care planning and implement individualized care plans.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents.

Education

Certified Medication Aide certification in the state of Texas

Job description

Certified Medication Aide

Job Title: Certified Medication Aide

Location: Texarkana, Texas

About The Villa at Texarkana:

The Villa at Texarkana is committed to providing the highest level of care for your loved one. Our number one priority is our residents. We strive to go above and beyond for their care. We look forward to meeting with you. Tours are available at your convenience. Our staff is carefully selected with background and reference checks. We pride ourselves in the care and compassion we have for our residents. We offer 24 hour 365 day care. We will work diligently on your behalf.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Certified Medication Aide to join our team at The Villa at Texarkana. As a Medication Aide, you will be responsible for assisting nursing staff in the administration of medications to residents, as well as providing daily living assistance and support. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional care and making a positive impact on the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Responsibilities:

• Assist nursing staff in administering medications to residents, as directed
• Provide daily living assistance, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
• Assist with mobility and ambulation of residents
• Document medication administration and resident care in accordance with facility policies
• Participate in care planning and implement individualized care plans
• Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for residents

Requirements:

• Certified Medication Aide certification in the state of Texas
• Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Compassionate and patient with a focus on delivering exceptional resident care