Certified Medication Aide- Weekend Double

Cascades at Galveston; Galveston (TX); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Cascades at Galveston is seeking a Certified Medication Aide for weekend shifts. Join a supportive team and enjoy benefits like tuition reimbursement and comprehensive insurance. Ideal candidates are certified in Texas and possess strong communication skills.

Benefits

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Medical, Dental, Life, and Vision insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Nursing Tuition Reimbursement Program

Qualifications

• Certified Medication Aide certification required.
• Current Texas CMA and CNA certification in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Deliver routine daily medications to patients.
• Coordinate with nurses to assist with patient care.
• Observe patients and document changes in their condition.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Willingness to learn local, state, and federal laws/regulations

Education

Current Texas CMA and CNA certification

Job description

***This position requires Certified Medication Aide certification***

Cascades at Galveston is a fantastic skilled nursing facility located in Galveston, TX. We are expanding our nursing team and we are excited that you've considered us. If you want a supportive team beside you, grateful residents around you, and a place to grow as a CMA - you've found it!

Hours: We are currently hiring for the Weekend Double shift, (6AM-6PM) working every Saturday and Sunday.

In addition, our CNAs can participate in our Nursing Tuition Reimbursement Program, and get $500/month applied towards an LVN or RN degree.

What can we offer you?

• Hourly range of $14-18 per hour
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Medical, Dental, Life, and Vision insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• On the job training will be provided to all CNAs. The training period is tailored to each individual, depending on comfort level and experience

What do we ask from you?

Requirements

• Current Texas CMA and CNA certification in good standing
• Effective communication skills
• Willingness to learn local, state, and federal laws/regulations in regards to long-term care

Job Duties

• Job Description:

  • Deliver routine daily medications, either prescription or non-prescription, to patients
  • Coordinate with different nurses to assist with patient care and medications
  • Follow written or verbal instructions on how to manage medications
  • Record medication dosages and times
  • Observe patients and document changes in their condition
  • Gather samples for analysis
  • Ensure equipment is routinely inspected and cleaned
  • Uphold all health and safety standards
  • Respond to patient emergency call signals, bells, or intercom systems to identify patient needs

**SNF nurses care for geriatric patients who require 24/7 care.