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 join our care team. You will administer medications, monitor patients, assist with vital signs, and maintain accurate records to support safe, high-quality care.

Collaborate with nurses and physicians to implement care plans, participate in quality improvement, and uphold compassionate, patient-centered service in a welcoming long-term care setting.

Qualifications

• Current Medication Aide Certification
• Experience in a healthcare setting, preferably long-term care
• Ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Medication administration

Patient care

Documentation

Communication

Team collaboration

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

Pay range is from $19.00 to $23.00.