Certified Medication Aide: Precise Care, Growth & Benefits

Rio at Mission Trails; San Antonio, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Coverage

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Rio at Mission Trails in San Antonio, TX is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to provide precise medication administration with compassion and professionalism. This role requires consistency, strong attention to detail, and a team-oriented attitude.

You will administer prescribed medications, monitor for adverse reactions, document accurately, maintain a safe environment, protect resident privacy, follow infection control procedures, and report errors to the Charge Nurse.

Qualifications

• Requires Texas Medication Aide certification and experience with medication administration procedures.
• Demonstrates accuracy, reliability and professional, team-oriented attitude.
• Strong attention to detail and clear communication with residents, families and staff.

Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed PO, topical and rectal medications per orders and policy.
• Monitor for adverse reactions and changes in resident status and report findings.
• Document all medication administration accurately in accordance with policies.
• Maintain control of the medication cart and ensure a safe, hazard-free environment.
• Protect resident privacy and confidentiality of information.
• Follow infection control procedures during medication administration.
• Immediately report any medication errors to the Charge Nurse.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Professionalism

Clear communication

Education

Texas Medication Aide certification

Job description

Rio at Mission Trails in San Antonio, TX is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to provide precise medication administration with compassion and professionalism. This role requires consistency, strong attention to detail, and a team-oriented attitude.

You will administer prescribed medications, monitor for adverse reactions, document accurately, maintain a safe environment, protect resident privacy, follow infection control procedures, and report errors to the Charge Nurse.