Certified Medication Aide (CMA) — Patient Care & Med Admin

Recover-Care; Garnett (KS); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 30.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Recover-Care is seeking a Certified Medicine Aide to administer medications under the supervision of a licensed nurse. The role includes preparing and documenting medications, monitoring patient conditions, and maintaining med supplies while upholding safety and confidentiality.

The candidate must be a CNA with one year of nursing experience, hold state-approved training, and be able to communicate in English. The position may require overtime to meet patient needs and staffing requirements.

Formación

• Completion of a state-approved medicine course with a passing grade.
• Completion of a state approved certified nursing assistant program.
• Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant with one year of experience in nursing.
• Able to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Must attend a minimum of 12 hours continuing education.
• Provide verification of TST tuberculin skin test.

Responsabilidades

• Receives report at the beginning of shift with nurses.
• Reports observations concerning patient condition to supervising nurse.
• Prepares and administers routine and PRN medications as prescribed by the physician.
• Does not administer medication based on verbal order.
• Documents administration of medications per Recover-Care policies.
• Maintains medication supply and restocks carts and medicine room.
• Notifies pharmacy of new medication orders and refills.
• Performs vital sign monitoring when indicated by drug therapy.
• Keeps knowledge of medications current and looks up unknown meds.
• Uses Point Click Care per policy.
• Stays beyond scheduled shift to meet staffing needs.
• Promotes a culture of safety in practice and living environment.
• Collaborates with departments to provide timely care respecting patient needs.
• Contributes to a respectful, team-oriented environment.
• Maintains PHI confidentiality.
• Attends re-certification courses as required.
• Performs CNA duties as needed.
• Performs other duties as requested.

Educación

State-approved medicine course

State-approved certified nursing assistant program

CNA with one year of nursing experience

English language reading/writing comprehension

Will to attend 12 hours CEU annually

TST verification as required by state law

Basic computer knowledge

Herramientas

Point Click Care

Descripción del empleo

Recover-Care is seeking a Certified Medicine Aide to administer medications under the supervision of a licensed nurse. The role includes preparing and documenting medications, monitoring patient conditions, and maintaining med supplies while upholding safety and confidentiality.

The candidate must be a CNA with one year of nursing experience, hold state-approved training, and be able to communicate in English. The position may require overtime to meet patient needs and staffing requirements.