CMA: Expert Med Pass & Resident Care

OPCO Skilled Management; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

OPCO Skilled Management is hiring a Certified Medication Aide to work under the charge nurse. The CMA ensures timely and accurate med passes to maintain high-quality resident care.

Responsibilities include reporting changes in patient condition, documenting PRN charts, ordering medications, attending trainings, and maintaining accurate inventory records of drugs. Current CMA certification is required to perform duties.

Qualifications

• Must have current Medication Aide certification.
• English language communication skills required in speech and writing.
• Previous patient care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Reports promptly any change of patient condition or other concerns to Patient Care Supervisor.
• Follow charting guidelines for PRN documentation.
• Reports medication reorder.
• Participates in all assigned meetings, trainings, education and in-service as required.
• Inventory documentation of drugs on appropriate forms.

Skills

English communication

Patient care experience

Education

Current certification for Medication Aide

Job description

OPCO Skilled Management is hiring a Certified Medication Aide to work under the charge nurse. The CMA ensures timely and accurate med passes to maintain high-quality resident care.

Responsibilities include reporting changes in patient condition, documenting PRN charts, ordering medications, attending trainings, and maintaining accurate inventory records of drugs. Current CMA certification is required to perform duties.