Experienced Medication Aide - Long-Term Care

KALESTA HEALTHCARE GROUP; Saint Helens (OR); On-site; USD 34,288 - 41,603; Full time

Job summary

KALESTA HEALTHCARE GROUP is seeking a Certified Medication Aide in Saint Helens, Oregon. The position offers full-time hours, requiring duties such as administering medications, monitoring patient conditions, and maintaining medication supplies.

Ideal candidates will have current state certification and experience in long-term care. Exceptional communication and customer service skills are essential as you interact with patients and healthcare staff.

Qualifications

• Experience in long term care preferred.
• Ability to work on multiple tasks at the same time.
• Must be able to read, analyze, and interpret scientific and technical information.

Responsibilities

• Administers medications as prescribed and documents on MAR.
• Reports changes in resident/patient conditions to the nurse supervisor.
• Maintains current knowledge of medications administered.

Skills

Communication Skills

Mathematical Skills

Language Skills

Education

Current state certification as a medication aide

Current active license as Medication Aide and a CNA

CPR Certification

Job description

KALESTA HEALTHCARE GROUP is seeking a Certified Medication Aide in Saint Helens, Oregon. The position offers full-time hours, requiring duties such as administering medications, monitoring patient conditions, and maintaining medication supplies.

Ideal candidates will have current state certification and experience in long-term care. Exceptional communication and customer service skills are essential as you interact with patients and healthcare staff.