Certified Medication Aide

Responsible for dispensing oral and topical medications to residents per physician's order and properly document
Observe residents for symptoms and conditions that could be related to medication interactions, adverse drug reactions or medication side effects and report any problems to the nurse.
Record medications that were given for the day and dosage in the Medication Administration Record (MAR)
Monitors medications to ensure adequate accountability measure are taken when medication is ordered, received into the facility, administered and at shift change as required applicable state/federal regulations.
Demonstrate awareness of proper infection control practice by using Universal Precautions and following policies and procedures, Including OSHA's Bloodborne Pathogen Standards
Assist with Resident care as needed.
Willing to work as a Certified Nurse Aide when needed.
Qualifications:
Must have a current Medication Aide Certification in the State of Texas
Must be in good standing on the Nursing Assistant Registry in the State of Texas and the Nurse Aide Misconduct Registry.
Work Schedule:
6:00am-2:00pm
2:00pm-10:00pm
Rotating Schedule
As assigned shift may include holidays, weekends and nights
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