Certified Medication AideParadigm at The Creek • Wharton, TX, US

Certified Medication Aide

Paradigm at The Creek • Wharton, TX, US

28 days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Job Description

Paradigm Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Certified Medication Aide to join our team!

1,500 Bonus for full-time employees!

We are a skilled nursing facility looking for a dedicated and compassionate Certified Medication Aide to join the Paradigm family!

Job Duties

Under the direction of a nurse, provide direct nursing care and prepare and administer oral, nasal, eye, ear, vaginal, rectal, topical, and / or other medications according to applicable state and federal regulations, facility policies and procedures, and prudent nursing judgment

Ensure that medications are administered in a timely manner and if there must be a delay, document explanations for delays as necessary

Document administration of medications and other tasks in accordance with organization policies and procedures

Follow appropriate infection control practices

Keep medication cart clean, organized, stocked, and secured as directed

Use medication cart and administer medication as directed and in accordance with organization policies and procedures

Perform resident care duties as assigned by charge nurse, including but not limited to transporting and transferring, restocking resident room, changing linen, properly positioning resident, bathing, assisting with bowel and bladder needs, assisting with dressing, assisting with eating and hydration, taking vital signs, and caring for resident as needed or directed

Deliver care to residents following their plan of care in accordance with current physician’s orders, rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the nursing care facilities under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse

Provide care in a professional / courteous manner by ensuring the resident is approached in a kind, gentle and friendly manner

Provide care in a manner that respect for the resident's dignity and privacy is consistently upheld

Have knowledge of and utilize the facility’s written policies and procedures that govern the day-to-day functions of the nursing service department

Utilize established methods for coordination and communication of nursing services with other resident services to ensure the continuity of the residents’ total regimen of care.

Participate in facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as necessary or as may be directed

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Life insurance

Referral program

Required Education and Experience

Must possess a current, unencumbered, active certification to practice as a Medication Aide in the State

Must possess a current, unencumbered, active certification to practice as a nursing assistant in the State

2 years’ experience in Long-Term Care experience preferred

Six (6) months experience as a Certified Medication Aide preferred

Strong utilization knowledge of Point Click Care preferred

Computer literacy skills (Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office, Internet) required. Must be able to demonstrate leadership, organizational skills, and maintain a positive and professional attitude

Ability to work well under pressure, meet deadlines and handle multiple tasks simultaneously

Paradigm Healthcare was founded on the belief that by empowering each other, we can achieve more and provide better care to every patient we serve. We believe in taking a fundamental and basic human approach to our business, keeping it simple, real and to the point. We believe that by building an empowered team who knows the value they hold, we can provide an unparalleled level of care to the residents who count on us.

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