Certified Medication Aide FT Days

Southern Health Partners, Inc.; North Carolina; On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to join their team at Iredell County Jail. The role involves ensuring accurate medication administration and working closely with nursing staff. Full-time employees enjoy comprehensive benefits, including medical coverage, PTO, and a retirement plan. This position offers a secure work environment dedicated to serving an under-served patient population.

Benefits

Pre-tax medical, dental, and vision coverage

Short and long-term disability options

Company-paid life and AD&D insurance

401(k) retirement plan after 1 year

2 weeks PTO and 8 paid holidays

EAP services

Discounts on fitness, travel, and education

Paid leave for bereavement and jury duty

Qualifications

• Competence in collecting vital signs and medication administration rights.
• Understanding of patient confidentiality and documentation standards.

Responsibilities

• Work with nursing staff to ensure accurate medication administration.
• Collect vital signs and maintain accurate documentation.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Patient Care

Confidentiality

Education

Certification as a Medication Aide

Job description

Accuracy and attention to patient detail are paramount for medication administration personnel. Making an impact for an under-served patient population in a safe, secure correctional work environment may be just the career change you are looking for.

Qualifications

We are seeking a Certified Medication Aide to serve a diverse patient group. Responsibilities include working with nursing staff and providers to ensure accuracy in setting up and administering medications as scheduled. Candidates should be competent in collecting vital signs, understand the five rights of medication administration, and recognize the importance of confidential and accurate documentation.

Position Details

Location: Iredell County Jail

Position: FT Certified Medication Aide

Schedule: 12-hour day shifts, 7 am - 7:30 pm, with alternating weekends

Benefits for Full-Time Employees

• Pre-tax medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Short and long-term disability options
• Company-paid life and AD&D insurance
• Additional life coverage for employee, spouse, and child
• 2 weeks PTO and 8 paid holidays in the first year
• Bi-weekly direct deposit
• 401(k) retirement plan after 1 year and 1,000 work hours
• EAP services
• Discounts on fitness, travel, education (including reimbursement for continuing education)
• Safe, secure work environment
• Employee referral bonus program
• Paid leave for bereavement and jury duty
• Unpaid leave options for medical, parental, and military reasons

Additional Information

Interested in learning more about life at SHP? Follow us on Instagram @LifeAtSHP, Facebook @SouthernHealthPartners, and Twitter @SHPJailMedical.

Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants are subject to drug screening and security clearance by the facility where work is performed.

Minimum Requirements

• Certification as a Medication Aide
• Competence in vital signs collection and medication administration rights
• Understanding of patient confidentiality and documentation standards