Medication Aide Certified

Cloverdale Rehabilitation and Wellness Center; Scottsboro (AL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Holiday Pay

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

401k

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Cloverdale Rehabilitation and Wellness Center in Scottsboro, AL seeks a Certified Medication Aide MAC to safely administer prescribed medications and monitor patient health. You will document administrations, support care plans, and collaborate with the care team to ensure high-quality, personalized patient care.

Must hold Alabama Medication Aide Certification and bring prior healthcare experience. The role requires strong communication, multitasking, and the ability to work effectively in a

Qualifications

• Must be certified as Medication Aide in Alabama.
• Experience in healthcare, preferably in long-term care.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication with patients and staff.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications to patients as prescribed by physicians or other healthcare professionals.
• Monitor patients' conditions and report changes to healthcare staff.
• Assist with vital signs and documentation of medication administration.
• Maintain accurate records of medication administration.
• Collaborate with the care team to develop and implement care plans.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes.

Skills

Excellent communication

Multitasking

Team collaboration

Prioritization

Education

Medication Aide Certification (AL)

Job description

Job Title: Medication Aide Certified MAC

Job Location: Scottsboro, AL

At Cloverdale Rehabilitation and Wellness Center, we pride ourselves on providing high-quality patient care with the warmth and comfort of true Southern hospitality. We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Medication Aide Certified MAC to join our team.

As a Medication Aide Certified MAC, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safe and effective administration of medications to our patients. Your responsibilities will include:

• Administering medications to patients as prescribed by physicians or other healthcare professionals, ensuring accurate and timely delivery
• Monitoring patients' conditions and reporting any changes to healthcare staff, providing essential updates and insights
• Assisting with vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature checks, to help maintain patient health
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of medication administration, ensuring transparency and accountability
• Collaborating with healthcare staff to develop and implement care plans, fostering a culture of teamwork and cooperation
• Participating in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes, driving continuous improvement and excellence

Requirements:

• Current Medication Aide Certification, demonstrating expertise and commitment to patient care
• Previous experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in a long-term care facility, showcasing adaptability and resilience
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work effectively in a fast-paced environment, managing competing demands and deadlines
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building strong relationships with patients, families, and colleagues

• Collaborative Environment: Work with a team of dedicated professionals who share your passion for healthcare, fostering a culture of mutual respect and support
• Benefits Package: PTO, Holiday Pay, Health, Dental, Vision, Life, 401k, Voluntary benefits, recognizing your hard work and dedication

MUST BE CERTIFIED IN THE STATE OF ALABAMA

Pay range is from $19.00 to $23.00.