Certified Medication Aide FT Baylor Shift (Sat/Sun)

The Springs Healthcare & Rehabilitation; Cedar Park (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Very Competitive Pay

Next Day Pay with Payactiv

New Scrubs On Wheels

Generous PTO and Holidays

Medical

Dental

Vision

100% company-paid life insurance & LTD

Short-Term Disability

Supplemental Insurances

Job summary

The Springs Healthcare & Rehabilitation is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to join our compassionate care team. This full-time CMA position follows the Baylor Pay/Baylor Shift with extended weekend hours (Sat/Sun 6 am - 10 pm) to support our residents with accurate medication administration under supervision.

Responsibilities include medication administration, monitoring, reporting changes, and adhering to nursing standards and state requirements.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Saturday and Sunday Full Time Baylor Pay/Baylor Shift.
• Certified Medication Aide in the State of Texas.
• CPR certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtain report from licensed nurse/CMA being relieved and records sufficient information related to medication administration to implement accurate changes to medication orders.
• Administer medications to residents in an accurate, timely manner to include, but not limited to, correct resident/correct medication/correct dose/correct route/correct time.
• Observe residents for effectiveness of drug therapy and occurrence of adverse effects. Report immediately to licensed nurse.
• Document resident cares related to medication administration, related monitoring, and report to the licensed nurse any occurrence of observed adverse effects/change in resident's condition.
• Notify licensed nurse of observed changes in residents’ conditions, medication errors, medication not available, and any other observations.
• Perform duties of Certified Nurse Aide as assigned.
• Follow comprehensive care plans related to medication administration based on each resident’s needs and his/her comprehensive assessment as assigned.
• Participate in Community education programs.
• Promptly report observed changes in residents’ conditions to the licensed nurse.
• Respond to residents’ call for assistance promptly.
• Verify accuracy of narcotic count; check emergency kit and exchange keys.
• Obtain in‑service hours required.
• Observe infection control procedures.
• Perform other related duties as directed by his/her supervisor.
• Store medications accurately and appropriately, monitor drug expiration dates and follow process for destruction.

Skills

CPR certification

Reliable transportation

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

The Springs Healthcare & Rehabilitation is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to join our compassionate care team. This full-time CMA position follows the Baylor Pay/Baylor Shift with extended weekend hours (Sat/Sun 6 am - 10 pm) to support our residents with accurate medication administration under supervision.

Responsibilities include medication administration, monitoring, reporting changes, and adhering to nursing standards and state requirements.