Certified Medication Aide: Care & Med Safety Leader

Cantex Continuing Care Network; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

401k with match

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Vacation time

Sick time

Paid holidays

Short-Term Disability

Life Insurance

CEU reimbursement

Job summary

Cantex Continuing Care Network is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to administer medications and support resident care under the supervision of licensed nursing staff. You will document administration, monitor patient responses, and maintain medication security and safety in a residential care setting.

Requirements include CNA certification and state-approved medication administration credentials, with strong English communication and the ability to assist with transfers and routine nursing

Qualifications

• Current state certification as a Nursing Assistant (CNA) is required.
• State-approved medication administration certification where required.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Ability to lift, move, and transfer patients safely.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications as ordered under supervision and in accordance with policies.
• Record vital signs and medication administration accurately.
• Document medication administration and treatments promptly.
• Observe for medication reactions and report findings to the licensed nurse.

Skills

English literacy

Observation skills

Patient handling

Education

Nursing Assistant certification

State-approved medication administration certification

Job description

Cantex Continuing Care Network is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to administer medications and support resident care under the supervision of licensed nursing staff. You will document administration, monitor patient responses, and maintain medication security and safety in a residential care setting.

Requirements include CNA certification and state-approved medication administration credentials, with strong English communication and the ability to assist with transfers and routine nursing