Certified Medication Aide — Prison Health Care Specialist

The University of Texas Medical Branch; Dayton (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare institution in Texas is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to assist with patient care in a secure environment. Responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, providing hygiene assistance, and distributing medications. Applicants must have a high school diploma and be a certified medication aide in Texas. The position requires a strong commitment to safety and compliance in a correctional setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Must possess a current Texas Certified Medication Aide permit.
• Experience in patient care settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collect and document vital signs and patient data.
• Provide personal hygiene and assistance to patients.
• Distribute and document medications to patients.

Skills

Patient Care

Medication Administration

Hygiene Assistance

Data Reporting

Education

High school or GED equivalent

Current Texas Certified Medication Aide permit

Job description

A healthcare institution in Texas is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to assist with patient care in a secure environment. Responsibilities include monitoring vital signs, providing hygiene assistance, and distributing medications. Applicants must have a high school diploma and be a certified medication aide in Texas. The position requires a strong commitment to safety and compliance in a correctional setting.