Certified Medication Aide: Precise Care & Growth

Shiner Nursing & Rehabilitation Center; Shiner (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

AD&D & Short-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

401(k) eligibility

Corporate resources

Job summary

Shiner Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Texas is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to support resident care with precision and compassion. You will administer prescribed medications (PO, topical, and rectal as ordered) and follow physician orders and facility policies.

Your responsibilities include monitoring for adverse reactions, documenting all administrations accurately, maintaining a secure medication cart, protecting resident privacy, adhering to infection control procedures, and

Qualifications

• Holds a current Texas Medication Aide certification
• Has experience and competence in medication administration procedures
• Communicates clearly and demonstrates patience, discipline, and professionalism
• Pays close attention to detail and ensures accurate documentation

Responsibilities

• Administer Medications: Dispense prescribed PO, topical and rectal medications per orders and policy
• Monitor and Report: Observe adverse reactions or status changes and report promptly
• Document Accurately: Record all medication administration per policies
• Ensure Safety: Maintain a secure medication cart and a hazard-free environment
• Protect Privacy: Safeguard resident information
• Adhere to Infection Control: Follow all infection control procedures during medication administration
• Report Errors: Immediately report any medication errors to the Charge Nurse

Skills

Medication administration

Documentation

Infection control

Attention to detail

Education

Texas Medication Aide certification

Job description

Shiner Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Texas is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to support resident care with precision and compassion. You will administer prescribed medications (PO, topical, and rectal as ordered) and follow physician orders and facility policies.

Your responsibilities include monitoring for adverse reactions, documenting all administrations accurately, maintaining a secure medication cart, protecting resident privacy, adhering to infection control procedures, and