Certified Medication Aide: Precise Care & Growth Benefits

Brentwood Terrace CSNHC; Paris (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Coverage

Extra Protection

Life Insurance

Professional Growth

Time to Recharge

Retirement Planning

Unwavering Support

Job summary

Brentwood Terrace CSNHC seeks a dedicated Certified Medication Aide to support resident care with precision and compassion. The role focuses on accurate medication administration, meticulous documentation, and maintaining a safe, private environment.

Ideal candidates hold a Texas Medication Aide certification and demonstrate clear communication, attention to detail, and professionalism in a team-oriented setting. The position offers full-time hours with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Holds a current Texas Medication Aide certification.
• 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 (unbroken skin), and rectal medications per physician's orders and company policy.
• Monitor and Report: Watch for and report any adverse medication reactions or changes in resident status.
• Document Accurately: Record all medication administration in compliance with policies.
• Ensure Safety: Maintain control of the medication cart and ensure a safe, hazard-free environment.
• Protect Privacy: Safeguard the confidentiality of 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

Attention to detail

Clear communication

Professionalism

Education

Texas Medication Aide certification

Job description

Brentwood Terrace CSNHC seeks a dedicated Certified Medication Aide to support resident care with precision and compassion. The role focuses on accurate medication administration, meticulous documentation, and maintaining a safe, private environment.

Ideal candidates hold a Texas Medication Aide certification and demonstrate clear communication, attention to detail, and professionalism in a team-oriented setting. The position offers full-time hours with comprehensive benefits.