Licensed Medication Aide (MA-C)

Arborsofohio; Ohio; Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Benefits

Dental, vision & drug coverage

Flexible Pay Options via UKG Wallet

Education Assistance

401K retirement savings

HSA and FSA options

Job summary

Arbors at Gallipolis is seeking a Licensed Medication Aide (MA-C) to coordinate and administer medications for residents at our Gallipolis facility. You will supervise clinical staff and ensure accurate documentation of treatments and orders.

The role requires a valid Medication Technician certification for Ohio, CPR certification, and about one year of nursing experience. This on-site position includes a range of benefits and daily duties aligned with state regulations.

Qualifications

• Valid Medication Technician certification in the state employed.
• Valid CPR certification.
• One year experience in nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Documents the resident's condition and nursing needs.
• Implements physicians' orders accurately and promptly.
• Supervises, directs and evaluates junior staff and CNAs.
• Administers medications and performs treatments for assigned residents, documenting treatment as required by rules and regulations.
• Participates in orientation and in-service training for personnel.
• Assists physicians with tests and procedures within Nursing Practice Act.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Emergency response

Confidentiality

Staff supervision

Job description

Arbors at Gallipolis
170 Pinecrest Dr
Gallipolis, OH 45631, USA

Description

Licensed Medication Aide (MA-C)

Facility: Arbors at Gallipolis

We invite you to apply and be part of a team that truly values your contribution. We offer competitive wages and are committed to fostering a workplace where growth, teamwork, and patient-centered care are at the forefront. At the end of each day, knowing that you've made a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents will be your greatest reward.

Why Choose Arbors?

• One of Ohio's Largest Providers of long-term care skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation services.
• Employee Focus: We foster a positive culture where employees feel valued, trusted, and have opportunities for growth.
• Employee Recognition: Regular acknowledgement and celebration of individual and team achievements.
• Career Development: Opportunities for learning, training, and advancement to help you grow professionally.

Key Benefit Package Options?

• Medical Benefits: Affordable medical insurance options through Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield.
• Additional Healthcare Benefits: Dental, vision, and prescription drug insurance options via leading insurance providers.
• Flexible Pay Options: Get paid daily, weekly, or bi-weekly through UKG Wallet.
• Benefits Concierge: Internal company assistance in understanding and utilizing your benefit options.
• Education Assistance: Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment options.
• Retirement Savings with 401K.
• HSA and FSA options

Summary:
The Certified Medication Aide coordinates and administers medication to nursing home residents and provides supervision and guidance to clinical staff members.

Qualifications:

Licenses/Certification:

• Valid Medication Technician certification in the state employed.
• Valid CPR certification.

Experience:

• One year experience in nursing preferred.

Essential Functions:

• Documents the resident's condition and nursing needs.
• Accurately and promptly implements physicians' orders.
• Supervises, directs and evaluates junior staff members and CNAs.
• Administers medications and performs treatments for assigned residents, and documents that treatment as required by Company, and local, state and federal rules and regulations.
• Participates in orientation and in-service training for personnel.
  Licenses/Certification:
  • Valid Medication Technician certification in the state employed.
  • Valid CPR certification.
  Experience:
  • One year experience in nursing preferred.
  Essential Functions:
  • Documents the resident's condition and nursing needs.
  • Accurately and promptly implements physicians' orders.
  • Supervises, directs and evaluates junior staff members and CNAs.
  • Administers medications and performs treatments for assigned residents, and documents that treatment as required by Company, and local, state and federal rules and regulations.
  • Participates in orientation and in-service training for personnel.
  • Assists physicians with special tests and procedures within the scope of state specified Nursing Practice Act.
  • Ensures that supplies are utilized economically and that equipment is clean and maintained in a safe manner.
  • Reports and records pertinent observations and reactions regarding residents.
  • Performs other tasks as assigned.
  
  Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
  • Skilled in directing and motivating the workforce.
  • Ability to work cooperatively as a member of a team.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with residents and their family members, and at all levels of the organization.
  • Ability to react decisively and quickly in emergency situations.
  • Knowledge of training techniques for clinical staff.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality.

  Equal Opportunity Employer
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