Certified Medication Aide - Compassionate Resident Care

OPCO Skilled Management; Grants (NM); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

OPCO Skilled Management in Grants, NM seeks a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our team. The CMA works under the charge nurse to ensure timely and accurate med passes, delivering high-quality resident care at 840 Lobo Canyon Rd, Grants, NM 87020.

Qualifications include ability to communicate in English, current CMA certification, and prior patient care experience preferred. The role emphasizes adherence to nursing policies, participation in shift reports, and maintaining infection control

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively in English through both speech and writing.
• Previous patient care experience preferred.
• Current certification for Medication Aide.

Responsibilities

• Participate in shift report.
• Perform routine patient care in accordance with nursing policies.
• Employ preventative and restorative measures.
• Follow infection control guidelines during patient care.
• Report changes in patient condition to the Patient Care Supervisor.
• Follow charting guidelines for PRN documentation.
• Inventory drugs as they arrive.

Skills

English communication

Patient care

Education

Certified Medication Aide

Job description

OPCO Skilled Management in Grants, NM seeks a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our team. The CMA works under the charge nurse to ensure timely and accurate med passes, delivering high-quality resident care at 840 Lobo Canyon Rd, Grants, NM 87020.

Qualifications include ability to communicate in English, current CMA certification, and prior patient care experience preferred. The role emphasizes adherence to nursing policies, participation in shift reports, and maintaining infection control