Compassionate Medication Aide (PRN) – Care & Med Admin

Regency Integrated Health Services; Kingsville (TX); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Regency Integrated Health Services is seeking a Certified Medication Aide in Kingsville, TX to administer prescribed medications and document care. The role requires following state regulations and facility policy, with duties including vital signs, observation, and reporting changes to nursing staff.

Applicants should have completed State Approved Medication Aide Training and be in good standing with the state registry.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• State Approved Medication Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program required; good standing in state registry.

Responsibilities

• Administers prescribed medications and treatments as defined by policy and procedures.
• Observe and report to charge nurse reactions and side effects.
• Take and record vital signs prior to administration.
• Document reasons if medication is not administered.
• Maintain MAR documentation of administered medications.
• Follow all medication administration principles and safety procedures.
• Assist with daily care tasks as needed (bathing, feeding, dressing, mobility).
• Help maintain cleanliness of medication area and related rooms.

Skills

Medication administration

Vital signs

Documentation

Observation & reporting

Universal precautions

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

State Approved Medication Aide Training & Competency Evaluation

Job description

Regency Integrated Health Services is seeking a Certified Medication Aide in Kingsville, TX to administer prescribed medications and document care. The role requires following state regulations and facility policy, with duties including vital signs, observation, and reporting changes to nursing staff.

Applicants should have completed State Approved Medication Aide Training and be in good standing with the state registry.