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Medication Aide- Renaissance Care Center

Medication Aide- Renaissance Care Center

Cantex Continuing Care NetworkGainesville, TX, United States
4 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Details

Job Location

Skilled Nursing at Renaissance Care Center - Gainesville, TX

Position Type

Full Time - PRN

Job Category

Nursing Assistant & Medication Aide

Description

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are at the heart of Cantex. We are committed to a culture that respects our differences and values the contributions of all people.

Please visit cantexcc.com for more information on this location.

Job Summary :

The overall purpose of the Certified Medication Aide position is to administer oral and topical medications to patients / residents. This individual must perform these tasks as ordered by a physician, under the supervision of a licensed nurse, and in accordance with state and federal rules and regulations. Also, must perform routine daily tasks required in maintaining the health, comfort and well-being of the patients / residents.

Qualifications

Qualifications :

  • State certification as a Nursing Assistant mandatory.
  • State approved medication administration certification (where required).
  • Ability to read, write, and speak the English language.

Essential Functions :

  • Administers medications as ordered by a physician under the supervision of a licensed nurse, in accordance with any state and federal regulations and consistent with facility policy.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of "five rights" of medication administration.
  • May take and record vital signs of patients / residents / residents as assigned or as may be required by certain medications.
  • Records the administration of medications and / or treatments appropriately.
  • Observes for and reports any reactions and / or side effects of medications to a licensed nurse or the appropriate shift.
  • Administers PRN medications in accordance with state and federal regulations and consistent with facility policy.
  • Documents reason for and response to PRN medications in a timely manner.
  • May dispense narcotics and must account for them under the supervision of the licensed (or charge) nurse per facility policy.
  • Properly secures medication carts / medication rooms per state and federal regulations and facility policy.
  • Attends facility education in-services.
  • Essential Functions (continued) :

  • May make observation rounds under the supervision of the licensed nurse (or charge nurse) on the shift.
  • May supervise nursing assistants / orderlies as assigned by the charge nurse (or charge nurse) on the shift.
  • Ensures that medication room, med carts and medication refrigerators are kept clean and well organized.
  • Ensures that any expired medications are removed for destruction per facility policy and procedures.
  • Attends Quality Assurance meetings per request.
  • Ability to function as a Team Leader / Role Model.
  • Has reviewed Cantex Continuing Care Networks Clinical Policies and Procedures for Abuse Prevention and knows the employee's responsibility to enforce it.
  • Responsible for assuring patient / resident safety.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • We are an Equal opportunity employer; We offer an excellent benefit plan to include 401K with match, CEU reimbursement, vacation, sick, holidays, medical, dental, and supplemental insurance Plans as well as a Highly competitive compensation package.

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