Certified Medication Aide - PT - Day

Greene Point Health; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 29,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

MyFlexPay

Paid time off

7 paid Holidays

Vision Insurance

401(k) with match

Referral Bonus Program

Job summary

Harrington Park Health & Rehab in Augusta, GA is seeking a Certified Medication Aide for the day shift. The role involves administering physician-ordered medications and providing routine patient care under supervision.

The position offers part-time hours with starting pay between $18.93 and $21.25 per hour, plus shift differentials, weekly pay, and benefits including PTO, holidays, and 401(k) with match.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Certified Nursing Aide in State of Georgia.
• Certified Medication Aide in State of Georgia.

Responsibilities

• Administer physician-ordered medications and treatments.
• Document medication administration in resident records.
• Provide routine patient care as directed by clinicians.
• Maintain proper storage and disposal of medications.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certified Nursing Aide in GA

Certified Medication Aide in GA

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Certified Medication Aide - PT - DayWe use cookies to personalize and enhance your experience on our site. Visit our Privacy Policy to learn more.### Certified Medication Aide - PT - DayApply: Harrington Park Health & Rehab - Augusta, GA 30907: Part time: Posted Yesterday: JR35559Join us atHarrington Park 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 communities**Part Time: Day**Starting Pay: $18.93 to $21.25/hourShift differentials evenings, nights and weekendsWeekly pay**Benefits Offered:*** myFlexPay – ability to receive pay before payday* Paid time off with ability to cash out* 7 paid Holidays* Vision Insurance* 401(k) with match* Referral Bonus Program* S**UMMARY**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