Certified Medication Aide, CMA (6a-2p & 2p-10p) Skilled Nursing

Dynasty Healthcare Group, LLC; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Certified Medication Aide for skilled nursing shifts in Waco, TX. The role involves preparing, documenting, and administering medications to residents, requiring strong attention to detail and compliance with state regulations. Ideal candidates will possess a Certified Medication Aide License and have at least one year of experience in long-term care.

Qualifications

• 1 year of certified medication aide experience in long-term care.
• Licensed Certified Medication Aide with state-approved training.
• Ability to read, write, and speak English.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and document medications accurately and safely.
• Measure, record, and report residents' vital signs.
• Ensure all medications administered are properly labeled.

Skills

Teamwork

Tactfulness

Independent decision-making

Knowledge of medications

Education

Certified Medication Aide License

Job description

Certified Medication Aide, CMA (6a-2p & 2p-10p) Skilled Nursing

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Dynasty Healthcare Group, LLC provided pay range

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Base pay range

$18.00/hr - $20.00/hr

Job Description

• Accurately and safely prepare and document the oral and/or topical medications that are commonly used in this facility and that may be ordered for resident use by the attending physician.
• Ensure that all medications administered are properly labeled.
• Accurately measure, record, and report the vital signs of residents.
• Observe and verify that medication is ingested or applied as directed. Document any instance where prescribed medication is not taken, including reason(s) for refusal.
• Follow the facility procedure for recording the order in the resident’s clinical record, including the type, route, dosage, frequency, and strength of each medication.
• Be familiar with the meaning and usage of common medical abbreviations, symbols, and terms relative to the administration of medications as used by the facility, pharmacists, and physicians.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  
  

Specific Requirements

• At least one (1) year of certified medication aide experience in long-term care.
• Must be a licensed Certified Medication Aide having successfully completed a state-approved training program and any necessary examination(s) in accordance with the laws of this State.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
• Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age-related needs of the residents served.
• Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of teamwork and team concept.
• Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
• Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the public.
• Must possess the ability and willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel.
• Must meet all state health requirements.
• Must clear the criminal background check, be in good standing with the Texas Misconduct Registry, and must not appear on the Office of Inspector General’s (OIG) List of Excluded Individuals/Entities.
• Must maintain a current Certified Med-Aide License.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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