Med Aide Level 1 | Day Shift, Full-Time, Benefits

Centurion Health; Tipton (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Flexible Spending Account

Continuing Education benefits

Job summary

Centurion Health in Tipton, MO is seeking a full-time Level 1 Med Aide (L1MA) or Certified Med Tech (CMT) to join our correctional center team. Under the direction of the Nursing Director, you will administer prescribed medications and document their effectiveness, including any adverse actions.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, active L1MA or CMT certifications as noted, and ability to pass a background check.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• L1MA certification and insulin certification preferred/required.
• CMT, CNA and insulin certification on Missouri State Registry.
• Must complete continuing education every two years; maintain TB documentation and CPR/AED.

Responsibilities

• Administers prescribed medications under the supervision of the facility Nursing Director.
• Documents medication effectiveness and any adverse actions.
• Maintains TB documentation and active CPR/AED certification.
• Completes required continuing education every two years.

Skills

Medication administration

Documentation

Background clearance

CPR/AED knowledge

Interpersonal communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Level 1 Medication Aide certification (L1MA)

Insulin certification

Certified Medication Technician (CMT)

Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)

CPR/AED certification

Tools

Missouri State Registry

DHSS/DMH registry

Job description

Centurion Health in Tipton, MO is seeking a full-time Level 1 Med Aide (L1MA) or Certified Med Tech (CMT) to join our correctional center team. Under the direction of the Nursing Director, you will administer prescribed medications and document their effectiveness, including any adverse actions.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, active L1MA or CMT certifications as noted, and ability to pass a background check.