Corrections CMA: Compassionate Patient Care & Med Admin

The University of Texas Medical Branch; Beaumont (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Beaumont, Texas is hiring a Medication Aide. The role involves providing direct patient care, assisting with hygiene, and administering medications in a correctional setting. Candidates must possess a current Texas Certified Medication Aide permit. This position requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and effective communication skills. Salary is based on relevant work experience, and security clearance is necessary for employment.

Qualifications

• Must have a current Texas Certified Medication Aide permit.
• Experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.
• Ability to lift heavy items, over 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Collect vital signs and document them accurately.
• Assist patients with personal hygiene and mobility.
• Administer medications following proper protocols.
• Maintain confidentiality and privacy of patient information.

Skills

Patient care

Data documentation

Medication distribution

Hygiene assistance

Education

Current Texas Certified Medication Aide permit

Job description

A healthcare organization in Beaumont, Texas is hiring a Medication Aide. The role involves providing direct patient care, assisting with hygiene, and administering medications in a correctional setting. Candidates must possess a current Texas Certified Medication Aide permit. This position requires physical stamina, attention to detail, and effective communication skills. Salary is based on relevant work experience, and security clearance is necessary for employment.