Certified Medication Aide
Big Spring Center for Skilled Care · Big Spring, TX · 2 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Your Impact as a Certified Medication Aide
- Administer Medications: Dispense prescribed PO, topical (unbroken skin), and rectal medications per physician’s orders and company policy
- Monitor and Report: Watch for and report any adverse medication reactions or changes in resident status
- Document Accurately: Record all medication administration in compliance with policies
- Ensure Safety: Maintain control of the medication cart and ensure a safe, hazard-free environment
- Protect Privacy: Safeguard the confidentiality of resident information
- Adhere to Infection Control: Follow all infection control procedures during medication administration
- Report Errors: Immediately report any medication errors to the Charge Nurse
What Makes You a Great Fit
- Holds a current Texas Medication Aide certification
- Has experience and competence in medication administration procedures
- Communicates clearly and demonstrates patience, discipline, and professionalism
- Pays close attention to detail and ensures accurate documentation
Benefits (Full-Time)
- Comprehensive Coverage: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Extra Protection: AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Cancer, Critical Illness, and more
- Life Insurance: Whole and Term Policies
- Professional Growth: Tuition Reimbursement for continued education
- Time to Recharge: Paid Time Off
- Retirement Planning: Immediate 401(k) eligibility
- Unwavering Support: Exceptional corporate resources