A leading healthcare provider in Albuquerque is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to administer patient medications and treatments under the guidance of a licensed nurse. The ideal candidate will have completed a state-approved medicine course and possess a Certified Nursing Assistant certification with two years of experience. This role offers a chance to contribute positively to patient care and ensure safety in a supportive environment. Competitive compensation is offered, aligned with the local market rates.
Qualifications
Successful completion of a state-approved medicine course.
Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant with two years of experience.
Must attend a minimum of 16 hours continuing education programs.
Responsibilities
Administers patient medications and treatments under the direction of a licensed nurse.
Reports observations concerning patient conditions to the supervising nurse.
Prepares and administers routine medications as prescribed.
Skills
Medication administration
Patient observation
Vital sign monitoring
Communication in English
Basic computer knowledge
Education
Completion of a state-approved medicine course
Certified Nursing Assistant certification
Job description
A leading healthcare provider in Albuquerque is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to administer patient medications and treatments under the guidance of a licensed nurse. The ideal candidate will have completed a state-approved medicine course and possess a Certified Nursing Assistant certification with two years of experience. This role offers a chance to contribute positively to patient care and ensure safety in a supportive environment. Competitive compensation is offered, aligned with the local market rates.