Compassionate Medication Aide — Prison Health (Part-Time)

The University of Texas Medical Branch; New Boston (TX); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

The University of Texas Medical Branch is seeking a Texas Certified Medication Aide for a position providing patient care within correctional facilities in New Boston. This role involves assisting patients with personal hygiene, documenting vital signs, and maintaining a secure and safe environment. An hourly paid position limited to 19 hours per week, it requires a current Texas Certified Medication Aide permit. Successful candidates will also need to undergo pre-employment drug testing and gain security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Collects and documents vital signs, height and weight.
• Assists patients with hygiene, mobility, and feeding.
• Maintains the safety and comfort of the environment.

Education

Current Texas Certified Medication Aide permit

Job description

The University of Texas Medical Branch is seeking a Texas Certified Medication Aide for a position providing patient care within correctional facilities in New Boston. This role involves assisting patients with personal hygiene, documenting vital signs, and maintaining a secure and safe environment. An hourly paid position limited to 19 hours per week, it requires a current Texas Certified Medication Aide permit. Successful candidates will also need to undergo pre-employment drug testing and gain security clearance.