Weekend CMA — Patient Care & Med Admin

Cascadia EE LLC; Oregon City (OR); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Cascadia Healthcare is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to assist residents with medications and basic clinical tasks in a hospital-affiliated care setting. This is a Saturday Eve and Sunday Day/Eve union SEIU 503 contract position.

Responsibilities include dispensing medications, monitoring residents, taking vital signs, performing glucose checks, and ensuring accurate documentation. CMA certification and CPR are required.

Qualifications

• Graduate CMA program completed and certified in the state of employment.
• Strong knowledge of pharmacology and medication safety practices.
• Understanding of HIPAA and patient confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Dispense and prepare oral medications per physician orders.
• Provide routine daily medications to residents with stable conditions.
• Administer and document medications at prescribed dosages and times.
• Perform capillary blood glucose checks and monitor vital signs.
• Adjust oxygen flow and monitor changes in resident status.
• Report adverse effects to Charge Nurse promptly.
• Count controlled substances and maintain accurate records.
• Clean and restock medication cart; ensure punctual shifts.

Skills

Medical terminology

Medication administration

HIPAA compliance

Education

CMA program graduate

Job description

Cascadia Healthcare is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to assist residents with medications and basic clinical tasks in a hospital-affiliated care setting. This is a Saturday Eve and Sunday Day/Eve union SEIU 503 contract position.

Responsibilities include dispensing medications, monitoring residents, taking vital signs, performing glucose checks, and ensuring accurate documentation. CMA certification and CPR are required.