Certified Medication Aide - FT - Day

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

Benefits offered by this job

FlexPay

Paid time off

7 paid Holidays

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life and Disability

401(k) with match

Referral Bonus

Job summary

Eagle Health & Rehab in Statesboro, GA is seeking a Certified Medication Aide for full-time day shift. You will administer physician-ordered medications and treatments, document activity, monitor patient responses, and assist with routine care under clinical guidelines.

The role requires GA CNA and Certified Medication Aide credentials, strong communication, and organizational skills. Competitive pay and benefits are offered to support staff and residents in a non-profit setting.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Georgia CNA certification is required.
• GA Certified Medication Aide certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Administer physician-ordered medications and treatments per guidelines.
• Document medication administration and any refusals.
• Monitor and report adverse reactions to nurse and physician.
• Assist with routine patient care as needed (bathing, dressing, grooming).
• Perform finger-stick glucose testing per protocol.
• Store and dispose of medications properly.

Skills

Computer proficiency

MS Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Prioritization

Education

High school diploma

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Job description

Certified Medication Aide - FT - DayWe use cookies to personalize and enhance your experience on our site. Visit our Privacy Policy to learn more.### Certified Medication Aide - FT - DayApply: Eagle Health & Rehab - Statesboro, GA 30459: Full time: Posted Today: JR35771Join us atEagle 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/hourShift differentials evenings, nights and weekendsWeekly 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 GeorgiaEEO / M / F / D / V / Drug Free Workplace