Certified Medication Aide - Night Shift

Bolingreenhealth; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Company Paid Life and Disability

401(k) with match

Paid time off with ability to cash out

7 paid Holidays

MyFlexPay

Job summary

Archway Transitional Care in Macon, GA is seeking a Certified Medication Aide for the night shift to administer physician-ordered medications and provide routine patient care. The role includes glucose testing, insulin administration, and following clinical guidelines for medication handling.

Qualifications include a Georgia-certified CMA and Aide, with a high school diploma or equivalent. The center offers weekly pay, benefits, and a supportive team in a non-profit, mission-driven setting.

Qualifications

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

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.
• Document medication administration and any declinations in resident records.
• Report unusual reactions to medication to the health care provider and family as appropriate.
• Store and dispose of medications properly.
• Provide routine patient care including bathing, grooming, and dressing.
• Complete dressing changes of skin alterations as established in guidelines and per physician orders.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

## Certified Medication Aide - Night ShiftApply: Archway Transitional Care - Macon, GA 31206: Full time: Posted Today: JR34839Join us atArchway Transitional Care– 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 communitiesPay: $18.60 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 matchReferral Bonus Program**SUMMARY**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