A health care provider in Spring, Texas is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to administer medications and ensure patient safety under the supervision of a nurse. The ideal candidate will hold state certification as a Nursing Assistant and a medication administration certification. Responsibilities include administering oral and topical medications, observing for side effects, and maintaining a clean medication room. This is a full-time entry-level role that offers competitive benefits including 401(k) matching and CEU reimbursement.
Qualifications
State certification as a Nursing Assistant mandatory.
State approved medication administration certification (where required).
Ability to read, write, and speak English.
Responsibilities
Administers medications as ordered by a physician under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
Demonstrates knowledge of the 'five rights' of medication administration.
Records the administration of medications and/or treatments appropriately.
Observes and reports any reactions and/or side effects of medications.
Skills
Ability to read, write, and speak English
Education
State certification as a Nursing Assistant
State approved medication administration certification
Job description
A health care provider in Spring, Texas is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to administer medications and ensure patient safety under the supervision of a nurse. The ideal candidate will hold state certification as a Nursing Assistant and a medication administration certification. Responsibilities include administering oral and topical medications, observing for side effects, and maintaining a clean medication room. This is a full-time entry-level role that offers competitive benefits including 401(k) matching and CEU reimbursement.