Correctional CMA: Patient Care & Medication Administration

The University of Texas Medical Branch; Huntsville (TX); Presencial; USD 36 000 - 48 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A prominent educational medical organization is seeking a Medication Aide to assist in patient care and ensure cleanliness and safety in a correctional setting. The role involves collecting vital signs, distributing medications, and supporting patient hygiene activities. Candidates must possess a high school diploma or GED and a current Texas Certified Medication Aide permit. This position may require performing physically demanding tasks while adhering to safety protocols in a unique work environment.

Qualificações

• High school/ GED required with a current Texas Certified Medication Aide permit.
• Experience or familiarity with patient care in a correctional setting preferred.
• Ability to perform basic patient care tasks and support nursing roles.

Responsabilidades

• Assist with cleanliness, grooming, and medications for patients.
• Collect and report vital signs and other health data.
• Support safe patient activities and care per the plan of care.
• Distribute patients' medications following guidelines.

Conhecimentos

Patient care

Data collection and documentation

Basic hygiene assistance

Medication distribution

Interpersonal communication

Formação académica

High school or GED equivalent

Current Texas Certified Medication Aide permit

Ferramentas

Standard patient care supplies

Descrição da oferta de emprego

A prominent educational medical organization is seeking a Medication Aide to assist in patient care and ensure cleanliness and safety in a correctional setting. The role involves collecting vital signs, distributing medications, and supporting patient hygiene activities. Candidates must possess a high school diploma or GED and a current Texas Certified Medication Aide permit. This position may require performing physically demanding tasks while adhering to safety protocols in a unique work environment.