Medication Aide - Nights/Weekends + Premium Pay & Benefits

Paddington Place Cottages; Bixby (OK); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, Dental

401(k) Plan

PTO

Holiday Pay

Life Insurance

Education Assistance

Flexible Spending & Daycare Account

On Demand Pay (PayActiv)

Maternity Leave

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Paddington Place Cottages is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to assist in administering medications as ordered by the physician, under supervision. The role requires adherence to nursing standards and facility policies to ensure resident safety.

Must have a high school diploma and an active CMA license, with strong English communication and teamwork. We offer an array of benefits and competitive wages as part of our weekend and overnight pay enhancements.

Qualifications

• Must possess a high school education or its equivalent.
• Must be a licensed Certified Medication Aide having successfully completed a state approved training program and any necessary examination(s).
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
• Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age‑related needs of the residents.

Responsibilities

• Follow the policies and procedures of the facility governing the administering of medications to residents.
• Note and report errors in the administration of medications.
• Assist in developing and implementing procedures or programs of the facility that seek to determine what medication errors are taking place, when, where, and why they occur, and how they can be prevented.
• Perform administrative requirements, such as completing necessary forms, charts, reports, etc., and submit these as may be required.
• Maintain a friendly, productive, working relationship with other members of the department of nursing, attending physicians, the Medical Director, and pharmacists.
• Report any complaints or grievances made by residents to the Director of Nursing Services.
• Participate and cooperate with any facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as requested by the Administrator or Director of Nursing Services.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Paddington Place Cottages is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to assist in administering medications as ordered by the physician, under supervision. The role requires adherence to nursing standards and facility policies to ensure resident safety.

Must have a high school diploma and an active CMA license, with strong English communication and teamwork. We offer an array of benefits and competitive wages as part of our weekend and overnight pay enhancements.