Certified Medication Aide: Precision Patient Care

Regency Integrated Health Services; Beaumont (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Regency Integrated Health Services is seeking a Certified Medication Aide at Jefferson Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Beaumont, TX. The role requires administering prescribed medications, recording MAR entries, and assisting with resident care under state regulations.

Ideal candidates will have completed a State Approved Medication Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program, with a HS diploma or equivalent and prior healthcare experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Successful completion of State Approved Medication Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program.
• Good standing in the state registry is required.
• Preferred one year of prior healthcare experience.
• Knowledge of Universal Precautions and Blood Borne Pathogen rules.

Responsibilities

• Administers prescribed medications and treatments as defined by state regulations in accordance with policy.
• Observe and report reactions and side-effects to medications to the charge nurse.
• Take and record vital signs prior to medication administration.
• Document administered medications in the resident's medication administration record.
• Assist with daily care tasks: bathing, feeding, dressing, mobility, and responding to calls.
• Maintain cleanliness of the nursing station, medication room, and supply room.

Skills

Medication administration

Patient care

Universal precautions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

State Approved Medication Aide Training & Competency Evaluation Program

Job description

Regency Integrated Health Services is seeking a Certified Medication Aide at Jefferson Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Beaumont, TX. The role requires administering prescribed medications, recording MAR entries, and assisting with resident care under state regulations.

Ideal candidates will have completed a State Approved Medication Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program, with a HS diploma or equivalent and prior healthcare experience preferred.