Certified Medication Aide | $2K Sign-On Bonus | Full-Time

HMG Healthcare; Salina (KS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus ($2,000)

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

HMG Healthcare in Salina, KS is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to support the healthcare team by safely administering prescribed medications to residents in accordance with established protocols and guidelines.

The role collaborates with nurses and other professionals to monitor residents for adverse reactions, maintain meticulous records, and uphold patient confidentiality at all times, ensuring high-quality care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Completion of a state-approved Medication Aide training program.
• Current Kansas Medication Assistant certification or licensure.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications to residents as prescribed by licensed providers per policies.
• Observe and document responses, reporting adverse reactions to nursing staff promptly.
• Maintain accurate medication records and logs, ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Assist in organizing medication carts and supplies for efficient delivery.
• Explain schedules to residents, respecting dignity and privacy.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Spanish language skills

Empathy and patience

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

State-approved Medication Aide training program

Medication Aide certification (Kansas)

Job description

HMG Healthcare in Salina, KS is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to support the healthcare team by safely administering prescribed medications to residents in accordance with established protocols and guidelines.

The role collaborates with nurses and other professionals to monitor residents for adverse reactions, maintain meticulous records, and uphold patient confidentiality at all times, ensuring high-quality care.