Certified Medication Aide: Lead Care & Med Admin

Arbors of Ohio; Fairlawn (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental insurance

Tuition reimbursement

401K

Daily/Weekly pay options

Job summary

Arbors at Fairlawn in Ohio seeks a Certified Medication Aide to coordinate and administer medications for residents. You will supervise clinical staff and ensure accurate documentation of residents' conditions and needs.

The role requires a valid Medication Technician certification in Ohio and CPR certification, with one year of nursing experience preferred. The organization emphasizes patient-centered care and ongoing staff training.

Qualifications

• Valid Medication Technician certification in the state employed.
• Valid CPR certification.
• One year nursing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Document residents' conditions and nursing needs.
• Implement physicians' orders accurately and promptly.
• Supervise, direct and evaluate junior staff and CNAs.
• Administer medications and perform treatments as required by regulations.
• Participate in orientation and in-service training for personnel.
• Assist physicians with tests and procedures within Nursing Practice Act.
• Ensure supplies are used economically and equipment is maintained.
• Report and record pertinent resident observations and reactions.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Emergency response

Compassionate patient care

Education

Certified Medication Aide certification (OH)

CPR Certification

Job description

Arbors at Fairlawn in Ohio seeks a Certified Medication Aide to coordinate and administer medications for residents. You will supervise clinical staff and ensure accurate documentation of residents' conditions and needs.

The role requires a valid Medication Technician certification in Ohio and CPR certification, with one year of nursing experience preferred. The organization emphasizes patient-centered care and ongoing staff training.