Certified Medication Aide: Precise Care & Compliance

Castle Hills Rehabilitation and Care Center; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Castle Hills Rehabilitation and Care Center is seeking a licensed Medication Aide to assist with administering prescribed medications to residents under physician and nursing supervision. You will follow facility policies, accurately document administrations, and report any errors while supporting QA initiatives to enhance safety and accuracy.

Required are a state-approved Medication Aide training and license, along with a high school diploma or equivalent.

Qualifications

• Must possess a state-approved training program and license as Medication Aide.
• Ability to follow facility policies, document accurately, and communicate with nursing staff.
• Physical ability to meet demands, including up to 25 pounds lifting and sustained desk work.

Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed medications to residents under physician and nursing supervision.
• Note, report, and document medication administration errors.
• Assist in developing procedures to reduce medication errors and support QA activities.
• Complete required forms, charts, and reports and maintain accurate records.
• Maintain cooperative relationships with nursing staff, physicians, and pharmacists.

Skills

Medication administration

Resident care

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Licensed Medication Aide in Texas

Job description

Castle Hills Rehabilitation and Care Center is seeking a licensed Medication Aide to assist with administering prescribed medications to residents under physician and nursing supervision. You will follow facility policies, accurately document administrations, and report any errors while supporting QA initiatives to enhance safety and accuracy.

Required are a state-approved Medication Aide training and license, along with a high school diploma or equivalent.