Certified Medication Aide - PRN

Cherry Blossom Health; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

401(k) with match

myFlexPay – pay before payday

Job summary

Cherry Blossom Health & Rehab in Macon, GA is seeking a Certified Medication Aide (PRN/Part-time) to administer physician-ordered medications and provide routine care. The role requires GA CMA and CNA credentials, high school diploma, and strong organizational and communication skills.

The position offers pay ranging from $18.93 to $21.25 per hour, with shift differentials for evenings, nights and weekends, and weekly pay. Benefit options include 401(k) with match and flexible pay options.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Certified Nursing Aide (CNA) in GA is required.
• Certified Medication Aide (CMA) in GA is required.

Responsibilities

• Administer physician-ordered medications by various routes (oral, ophthalmic, topical, otic, nasal, vaginal, rectal).
• Administer insulin, epinephrine, and B12 as directed.
• Administer medications via metered dose inhaler and perform finger-stick glucose testing.
• Document medication administration and any deviations per guidelines.
• Report unusual reactions to the health care provider and update resident records.
• Store and dispose of medications properly and provide routine patient care as needed.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Communication

Education

CMA GA

CNA GA

Job description

Certified Medication Aide - PRNWe use cookies to personalize and enhance your experience on our site. Visit our Privacy Policy to learn more.### Certified Medication Aide - PRNApply: Cherry Blossom Health & Rehab - Macon, GA 31206: Part time: Posted 4 Days Ago: JR35426Join us atCherry Blossom Health & Rehab– a place where you’ll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work you do each day. We’ll surround you with a strong team and leadership that supports every aspect of your life – both inside and outside of our centers. And you’ll get to practice your passion in a non-profit, mission-driven organization that’s known for the highest level of care in our communitiesPay: $18.93 to $21.25/hourShift differentials evenings, nights and weekendsWeekly pay**Benefits Offered:*** myFlexPay – ability to receive pay before payday* 401(k) with match **SUMMARY**Responsible for administration and documentation of physician ordered medications, treatments, and point of care testing following established clinical guidelines.# ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES* Administer physician ordered oral, ophthalmic, topical, otic, nasal, vaginal and rectal medications.* Administer insulin, epinephrine, and B12 pursuant to physician direction and clinical guidelines.* Administer medications via a metered dose inhaler.* Conduct finger stick blood glucose testing following established clinical guidelines.* Administer a commercially prepared disposable enema ordered by a physician.* Documentation of medication administration and/or declination following established clinical guidelines.* Report and document in the resident’s record any unusual reaction to medication and provide to resident, their family and the health care provider.* Properly store and dispose of medications.* Provides routine care to the patient, i.e. bathing, grooming, dressing, as needed* Complete dressing changes of skin alterations as established in the clinical guidelines and per physician orders. Report changes to the licensed nurse as needed.# SKILLS AND ABILITIES* Proficient in using a computer, especially Microsoft Office, Excel and Power Point.* Excellent organizational and prioritizing skills required* Effective and professional verbal, and written communication skills* Communicates well with other associates, patients, family members, and visitors providing warm and friendly greeting and an approachable attitude. Responds to expressed concerns while displaying a helpful, caring demeanor, answers questions when appropriate in a professional manner. # MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS* High school diploma or equivalent is required.* Certified Nursing Aide in State of Georgia* Certified Medication Aide in State of GeorgiaEEO / M / F / D / V / Drug Free Workplace