Certified Medication Aide — Patient Care & Med Pass

Los Alamos Wellness & Rehabilitation; Los Alamos (NM); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Dental

Vision

PTO

401K

Job summary

The Los Alamos Wellness & Rehabilitation is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to join our care team. The CMA will work under the charge nurse to ensure timely, accurate med passes and uphold the highest quality resident care at all times, in a supportive, patient-first environment.

Responsibilities include promptly reporting changes in patient condition, adhering to charting guidelines for PRN documentation, inventorying drugs, and participating in required trainings and meetings.

Qualifications

• English communication in speech and writing.
• Prior patient care experience preferred.
• Current Medication Aide certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Reports promptly any change of patient condition or other concerns to the Patient Care Supervisor.
• Follow charting guidelines for PRN documentation.
• Reports medication reorder.
• Participates in all assigned meetings, trainings, education and in-service as required.
• Inventory documentation of drugs on appropriate forms.
• Current certification for Medication Aide.

Skills

English communication

Patient care experience

Education

Medication Aide certification

Job description

The Los Alamos Wellness & Rehabilitation is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to join our care team. The CMA will work under the charge nurse to ensure timely, accurate med passes and uphold the highest quality resident care at all times, in a supportive, patient-first environment.

Responsibilities include promptly reporting changes in patient condition, adhering to charting guidelines for PRN documentation, inventorying drugs, and participating in required trainings and meetings.