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Certified Medication Aide - Evening Shift

Certified Medication Aide - Evening Shift

CHSGaNewnan, GA, United States
5 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Join us at

Avalon Health & Rehab

  • a place where you'll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work you do each day. We'll surround you with a strong team and leadership that supports every aspect of your life - both inside and outside of our centers. And you'll get to practice your passion in a non-profit, mission-driven organization that's known for the highest level of care in our communities

Full Time :

Starting Pay : $20.25 to $23.25 / hour

Shift differentials evenings, nights and weekends

Weekly pay

Benefits Offered :

  • Paid time off with ability to cash out
  • 7 paid Holidays
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Company Paid Life and Disability
  • 401(k) with match
  • Referral Bonus Program
  • ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Administer physician ordered oral, ophthalmic, topical, otic, nasal, vaginal and rectal medications.
  • Administer insulin, epinephrine, and B12 pursuant to physician direction and clinical guidelines.
  • Administer medications via a metered dose inhaler.
  • Conduct finger stick blood glucose testing following established clinical guidelines.
  • Administer a commercially prepared disposable enema ordered by a physician.
  • Documentation of medication administration and / or declination following established clinical guidelines.
  • Report and document in the resident's record any unusual reaction to medication and provide to resident, their family and the health care provider.
  • Properly store and dispose of medications.
  • Provides routine care to the patient, i.e. bathing, grooming, dressing, as needed
  • Complete dressing changes of skin alterations as established in the clinical guidelines and per physician orders. Report changes to the licensed nurse as needed.
  • SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Proficient in using a computer, especially Microsoft Office, Excel and Power Point.
  • Excellent organizational and prioritizing skills required
  • Effective and professional verbal, and written communication skills
  • Communicates well with other associates, patients, family members, and visitors providing warm and friendly greeting and an approachable attitude. Responds to expressed concerns while displaying a helpful, caring demeanor, answers questions when appropriate in a professional manner.
  • MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Certified Nursing Aide in State of Georgia
  • Certified Medication Aide in State of Georgia
  • EEO / M / F / D / V / Drug Free Workplace

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