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Certified Medication Aide (PRN)

Certified Medication Aide (PRN)

Linden Place Center for Nursing and RehabilitationGreensboro, North Carolina
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Part-time
  • Quick Apply
Job description

NOW OFFERING DAILY PAY! We are pleased to offer a voluntary benefit for employees to access their pay on their own schedule. Work today, get paid today. All Shifts Available!

Linden Place Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is a member of the Accordius Health family of skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation centers. We are resident-centered and quality-focused! Our workplace culture is all about uplifting people. If you are looking for a healthcare organization where you can bring your best ""you"" to work, where you can make a difference, and where you can team-up with like-minded co-workers, then we are also looking for you. Join us!

Linden Place Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is looking for a Certified Medication Aide (CMA).

Working at Linden Place Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation you will enjoy :

  • Employee Engagement Activities
  • Positive work environment
  • Excellent Training
  • Competitive Pay and Benefits

What you will do :

  • Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document the oral and / or topical medications that are commonly used in this facility and that may be ordered for resident use.
  • Ensure that no medication is administered without a written, signed and dated order from an attending licensed physician.
  • Verify the identity of the resident before administering the medication / treatment.
  • Verify that prescribed medication for one resident is not administered to another.
  • Observe and verify that medication is ingested or applied, as directed.
  • Document any instance where prescribed medication is not administered, including reason(s) for refusal.
  • Assist with medication charting as directed by the Nurse Supervisor / Charge Nurse, as directed.
  • Verify that adequate supply of floor stock medications, supplies, and equipment is on hand to meet the nursing needs of the residents.  Report needs to the Nurse Supervisor / Charge Nurse.
  • Order prescribed medications, supplies, and equipment as necessary, and in accordance with established procedures.
  • Verify that narcotic records are accurate for your shift.
  • Follow facility policies and procedures regarding the destruction of medications.
  • Notify the Nurse Supervisor / Charge Nurse of all drug and narcotic discrepancies noted on your shift.
  • Review medication cards for completeness of information, accuracy in the transcription of the physician’s order and adherence to stop order policies .
  • What you need :

  • Current Medication Aide Certification or Current Nursing Assistant Certification from NC.
  • Must have a current / active CPR certification.
  • Effective verbal and written English communication skills.
  • Demonstrated intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook, Internet and Intranet navigation.
  • Highest level of professionalism with the ability to maintain confidentiality.
  • Ability to communicate at all levels of organization and work well within a team environment in support of company objectives.
  • Customer service oriented with the ability to work well under pressure.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy, excellent organizational skills with ability to prioritize, coordinate and simultaneously maintain multiple projects with high level of quality and productivity.
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision, take initiative and make independent decisions.
  • Candidates will be required to show proof of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 upon commencing employment. Reasonable accommodations will be considered on a case-by-case basis for exemptions to this requirement in accordance with applicable law.

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