Compassionate Medication Aide: Precise Resident Care

Care Center; Lubbock, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision insurance

AD&D

Short-Term Disability

Cancer Coverage

Critical Illness Insurance

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

401(k) plan

Job summary

Care Center in Texas seeks a dedicated Certified Medication Aide to ensure safe and accurate medication administration for residents. This role emphasizes compassion, attention to detail, and teamwork in daily care tasks.

You will document all administrations, monitor residents for adverse reactions, and maintain strict privacy and infection control standards while providing quality care. Full-time position with opportunities for growth and professional development.

Qualifications

• Requires Texas Medication Aide certification and competence in medication administration procedures.
• Demonstrates clear communication and professionalism in a team setting.
• Maintains accurate documentation and patient confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed medications (PO, topical, rectal) per orders and policy.
• Monitor for adverse reactions and report changes in resident status.
• Document all medication administration accurately per policies.
• Maintain control of medication cart and ensure a safe environment.
• Protect resident privacy and confidentiality.
• Follow infection control procedures during medication administration.
• Report any medication errors promptly to the Charge Nurse.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Professionalism

Education

Texas Medication Aide certification

Job description

Care Center in Texas seeks a dedicated Certified Medication Aide to ensure safe and accurate medication administration for residents. This role emphasizes compassion, attention to detail, and teamwork in daily care tasks.

You will document all administrations, monitor residents for adverse reactions, and maintain strict privacy and infection control standards while providing quality care. Full-time position with opportunities for growth and professional development.