Certified Medication Aide|Full-Time, Day & Evening Shifts

Cantex; Lancaster (TX); Sur place; USD 17 000 - 25 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Windsor Gardens in Texas seeks 2 Full-Time Certified Medication Aide to administer medications under a licensed nurse's supervision, ensuring compliance with state and federal rules. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and patient well‑being.

Required are state Nursing Assistant certification and medication administration certification (where required), plus English proficiency. Evening shifts cover 6am–2pm and 2pm–10pm, Monday through Friday.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write and speak English.

Responsabilités

• Administers medications as ordered by a physician under the supervision of a licensed nurse, in accordance with state and federal regulations and facility policy.
• Demonstrates knowledge of the five rights of medication administration.
• May take and record vital signs as assigned or as required by medications.
• Records the administration of medications and/or treatments promptly and accurately.
• Observes for reactions/side effects and reports them to a licensed nurse.
• Administers PRN medications in accordance with regulations and policy.
• Documents reasons for PRN medications and responses.
• May dispense narcotics and accounts for them under supervision.
• Keeps medication carts/rooms clean and secure per policy.
• Attends facility education in-services.
• May observe rounds and supervise nursing assistants as assigned.
• Ensures medication area is organized and expired meds are removed.
• Attends QA meetings and supports safety compliance.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Connaissances

English language

Formation

State certification as Nursing Assistant

State medication administration certification

Description du poste

Windsor Gardens in Texas seeks 2 Full-Time Certified Medication Aide to administer medications under a licensed nurse's supervision, ensuring compliance with state and federal rules. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and patient well‑being.

Required are state Nursing Assistant certification and medication administration certification (where required), plus English proficiency. Evening shifts cover 6am–2pm and 2pm–10pm, Monday through Friday.