Certified Medication Tech for Senior Care

Medicalodges,-Inc; Butler (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Medicalodges in Butler, MO is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to administer medications and treatments and provide direct care to residents in our skilled nursing facility.

As part of the caregiving team you will document administration, observe and report symptoms, store medications safely, monitor refills, obtain vital signs, and perform CNA duties when required, ensuring resident safety and comfort at all times.

Qualifications

• Current CMA certification in good standing in the state where the facility is located.
• Knowledge of safe medication administration technique.
• Ability to recognize complications and adverse effects from medication.
• Demonstrates patience and empathy.

Responsibilities

• Administers and documents medication and treatment as directed.
• Observes, records, and reports symptoms related to medications.
• Stores medications safely and maintains orderly medication areas.
• Monitors refills according to policy.
• Obtains vital signs and weights as assigned.
• Performs CNA duties when required.

Skills

Safe medication administration

Basic computer skills

Patience and empathy

Education

Certified Medication Aide/technician certification in good standing in MO

Job description

Medicalodges in Butler, MO is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to administer medications and treatments and provide direct care to residents in our skilled nursing facility.

As part of the caregiving team you will document administration, observe and report symptoms, store medications safely, monitor refills, obtain vital signs, and perform CNA duties when required, ensuring resident safety and comfort at all times.