Certified Medication Aide - FT - Day

CHSGa; Statesboro (GA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

MyFlexPay

Paid time off with cash out

7 paid Holidays

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Company Paid Life and Disability

401(k) with match

Referral Bonus Program

Job summary

Eagle Health & Rehab in Georgia is seeking a Full-Time Day shift CNA/CMA to join our mission-driven team. Starting pay $18.93 to $21.25/hour with shift differentials and weekly pay.

You will administer physician-ordered medications, perform finger-stick glucose testing, document care, and provide routine assistance to residents with daily activities in a non-profit center known for the highest level of care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Certified Nursing Aide in Georgia.
• Certified Medication Aide in Georgia.

Responsibilities

• Administer physician-ordered oral, ophthalmic, topical, otic, nasal, vaginal and rectal medications.
• Administer insulin, epinephrine, and B12 per physician directions and guidelines.
• Conduct finger stick blood glucose testing per guidelines.
• Document medication administration and any declinations.
• Provide routine patient care including bathing, grooming and dressing.

Skills

Computer skills (MS Office, Excel, PPT

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Team interaction

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certified Nursing Aide (GA)

Certified Medication Aide (GA)

Job description

Join us at

Eagle Health & Rehab

– a place where you’ll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work you do each day. We’ll surround you with a strong team and leadership that supports every aspect of your life – both inside and outside of our centers. And you’ll get to practice your passion in a non-profit, mission-driven organization that’s known for the highest level of care in our communities

Full Time: Day

Starting Pay: $18.93 to $21.25/hour

Shift differentials evenings, nights and weekends

Weekly pay

Benefits Offered:

• myFlexPay – ability to receive pay before payday


• Paid time off with ability to cash out


• 7 paid Holidays


• Medical Insurance


• Dental Insurance


• Vision Insurance


• Company Paid Life and Disability


• 401(k) with match


• Referral Bonus Program


• DAYSUMMARY

Responsible for administration and documentation of physician ordered medications, treatments, and point of care testing following established clinical guidelines.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Administer physician ordered oral, ophthalmic, topical, otic, nasal, vaginal and rectal medications.


• Administer insulin, epinephrine, and B12 pursuant to physician direction and clinical guidelines.


• Administer medications via a metered dose inhaler.


• Conduct finger stick blood glucose testing following established clinical guidelines.


• Administer a commercially prepared disposable enema ordered by a physician.


• Documentation of medication administration and/or declination following established clinical guidelines.


• Report and document in the resident’s record any unusual reaction to medication and provide to resident, their family and the health care provider.


• Properly store and dispose of medications.


• Provides routine care to the patient, i.e. bathing, grooming, dressing, as needed


• Complete dressing changes of skin alterations as established in the clinical guidelines and per physician orders. Report changes to the licensed nurse as needed.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Proficient in using a computer, especially Microsoft Office, Excel and Power Point.


• Excellent organizational and prioritizing skills required


• Effective and professional verbal, and written communication skills


• Communicates well with other associates, patients, family members, and visitors providing warm and friendly greeting and an approachable attitude. Responds to expressed concerns while displaying a helpful, caring demeanor, answers questions when appropriate in a professional manner.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.


• Certified Nursing Aide in State of Georgia


• Certified Medication Aide in State of Georgia

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