Certified Medication Aide - Prison Healthcare Impact

The University of Texas Medical Branch; Huntsville (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare seeks a Certified Medication Aide to provide essential nursing care within a correctional managed care environment. This role involves delivering direct nursing care, administering medications, and maintaining patient confidentiality. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, a graduation certificate from a Licensed Vocational Nurse Program, and a current Texas vocational nurse license. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on underserved patient populations while working in a secure facility. If you are dedicated to providing quality care and are ready for a challenging yet rewarding role, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a Licensed Vocational Nurse Program is required.
• Current license/permit as a vocational nurse in Texas is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to assigned patients.
• Administer medications and treatments safely and properly.
• Document nursing care in patient records.

Skills

Direct nursing care

Medication administration

Patient assessment

Infection control

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Licensed Vocational Nurse Program

Tools

Standard patient care supplies

Job description

An established industry player in healthcare seeks a Certified Medication Aide to provide essential nursing care within a correctional managed care environment. This role involves delivering direct nursing care, administering medications, and maintaining patient confidentiality. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, a graduation certificate from a Licensed Vocational Nurse Program, and a current Texas vocational nurse license. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on underserved patient populations while working in a secure facility. If you are dedicated to providing quality care and are ready for a challenging yet rewarding role, we encourage you to apply.