Certified Medication Aid

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $15-$19

POSITION SUMMARY :

Assist licensed nurses in providing care and services by performing the necessary skills to ensure residents' needs are met and they maintain the highest level of functioning. Position available in the nursing center, independent and assisted living areas.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS :

This individual will possess the following :

Must be available to work weekends

Must be flexible

Must willingly demonstrate the ability to work in a team-oriented environment

Must demonstrate initiative and be a self-starter with job duties assigned

Knowledge of electronic medical records

Have at least 1 year of experience working with Seniors preferred

Must be at least 18 years of age

High School diploma or equivalent

Interest in working with an aging population requiring physical assistance

Experience as a primary caregiver or relevant training as a care provider

Ability to work the defined schedule for this position which may include weekends and holidays

License / Certification :

CMA (Required)

Must be certified by the State of Texas in nurse aide training and be current on the State

Nurse Aide registry (DADS or TULIP Registry)

Must be a certified medication assistant (CMA) and current by the State of Texas via TULIP.

Must have a current CPR card

Shift availability :

Day Shift (Preferred)

Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location : In person