Compassionate Certified Medication Aide - Full-Time

Commonwealth of Kentucky; Hanson (KY); On-site; USD 58,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime eligibility

Locality premium $10.09/hr

Job summary

The Commonwealth of Kentucky's Joseph 'Eddie' Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Center in Hanson, KY is seeking a dedicated Certified Medication Aide to provide direct resident care, administer medications, and support a teamwork-focused environment.

You will join a 156-bed facility with opportunities for overtime, flexible scheduling, and shift premiums; a current Kentucky Nurse Aide Registry registration and CMA I certification are required.

Qualifications

• Must possess current registration with the Kentucky Nurse Aide Registry.
• Must possess current certification as a Certified Medication Aide I.
• Must maintain any required licensure(s), certification(s), or other credentials for the length of employment.

Responsibilities

• Prepares, administers and charts medications and treatments.
• Performs medical treatments under supervision of a licensed nurse.
• Takes temperatures, pulses and respiration and records on patient’s chart.

Education

Certified Medication Aide I

Kentucky Nurse Aide Registry registration

Job description

The Commonwealth of Kentucky's Joseph 'Eddie' Ballard Western Kentucky Veterans Center in Hanson, KY is seeking a dedicated Certified Medication Aide to provide direct resident care, administer medications, and support a teamwork-focused environment.

You will join a 156-bed facility with opportunities for overtime, flexible scheduling, and shift premiums; a current Kentucky Nurse Aide Registry registration and CMA I certification are required.