PRN Certified Medication Aide — Flexible 8-Hour Shifts

Hireology; Cedar Park (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Springs Healthcare & Rehabilitation in Cedar Park, TX is seeking a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to support residents with accurate medication administration. The PRN-8 hour shift pattern provides flexible coverage while ensuring safe, compassionate care in a skilled nursing setting.

Responsibilities include following physician orders, accurate dosing, reporting changes to licensed staff, maintaining medication storage and infection control, and adhering to state regulations.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Certified Medication Aide in the State of Texas.
• CPR certification (preferred).
• Reliable transportation.
• 1 year+ healthcare experience, preferably in long-term care.
• Committed to health and safety standards.
• Compassionate and supportive demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Obtain report from licensed nurse/CMA being relieved and document sufficient information related to medication administration.
• Administer medications accurately and timely to residents including correct resident, medication, dose, route and time.
• Observe residents for effectiveness and adverse effects; report to licensed nurse immediately.
• Document resident care related to medication administration and report adverse effects or changes in condition to licensed nurse.
• Notify licensed nurse of changes in residents’ conditions, medication errors, or unavailable medications.
• Perform duties of Certified Nurse Aide as assigned.
• Follow care plans related to medication administration based on each resident’s needs and assessments.
• Participate in community education programs.
• Promptly report observed changes in residents’ conditions to the licensed nurse.
• Respond to residents’ calls for assistance promptly.
• Verify narcotic counts; check emergency kit and exchange keys.
• Obtain in-service hours required.
• Observe infection control procedures.
• Perform other related duties as directed by supervisor.
• Store medications accurately and monitor expiration dates.

Skills

Compassionate care

Healthcare experience

Lift up to 50 lbs

Safety standards

Teamwork

Pride in quality care

Willingness to learn

Education

High School Diploma

Texas CMA certification

Job description

The Springs Healthcare & Rehabilitation in Cedar Park, TX is seeking a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to support residents with accurate medication administration. The PRN-8 hour shift pattern provides flexible coverage while ensuring safe, compassionate care in a skilled nursing setting.

Responsibilities include following physician orders, accurate dosing, reporting changes to licensed staff, maintaining medication storage and infection control, and adhering to state regulations.