Certified Medication Aide

Truity Credit Union; Waycross (GA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Truity Credit Union is hiring a Certified Medication Aide in Waycross, GA. In this part-time role, you will administer medications following clinical guidelines and provide routine care to patients. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma and required state certifications, along with strong communication and organizational skills.

Benefits

Weekly pay schedule

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be certified as a Nursing Aide and Medication Aide in Georgia.

Responsibilities

• Administer oral and other medications as per physician orders.
• Document medication administration and patient reactions.
• Provide routine care such as bathing and dressing.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Proficient in using Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certified Nursing Aide in State of Georgia

Certified Medication Aide in State of Georgia

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Base pay range

$17.75/hr - $17.75/hr

WE'RE HIRING PART-TIME AND PRN CMA'S FOR THE DAY SHIFT.

Our pay range (CMAs) begins at $17.75 an hour & INCREASES based on your established experience. Our ranges cap at $20.25. The final pay rate is determined at the facility level after experience verification. Wage shift differentials are offered for 2nd/3rd shifts. Also, get paid every Friday (weekly).

Summary

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

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Other duties within scope of practice may be assigned.)

• 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
  
  

EEO / M/ F/ D/ V/ Drug-Free Workplace

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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