Certified Medication Aide & Patient Care Assistant

131 DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS; McLoud (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

131 DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS seeks a Patient Care Assistant for the Mabel Bassett Correctional Center. The role provides non-professional nursing support under supervision, including vital signs, charting, and daily living activities, on-site in Oklahoma.

The position requires current CMA certification with Level I or Level II responsibilities and offers fixed salaries by level. This is a full-time, on-site role with non-negotiable compensation; benefits details are not specified.

Qualifications

• Level I: Education and experience required at this level is none.
• Level II: Education and Experience required at this level consists of one year of experience in providing patient care.

Responsibilities

• Takes vital signs and assists with activities of daily living or hygiene needs.
• Charts observations and reports pertinent changes in the patient’s condition.
• Performs delegated or other specialized functions as educationally prepared.
• Escorts patients to and from destinations.
• Maintains a clean, safe environment and handles basic clerical tasks.
• Manages supply orders and follows up on requisitions.
• Participates in outreach and recruitment of at-risk individuals for health services.

Skills

English proficiency

Observation & record keeping

Communication

Basic nursing techniques

Education

CMA Certification (Certified Medication Aide)

Job description

131 DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS seeks a Patient Care Assistant for the Mabel Bassett Correctional Center. The role provides non-professional nursing support under supervision, including vital signs, charting, and daily living activities, on-site in Oklahoma.

The position requires current CMA certification with Level I or Level II responsibilities and offers fixed salaries by level. This is a full-time, on-site role with non-negotiable compensation; benefits details are not specified.