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The Colonial Home in Doniphan, MO
COMPANY PHILOSOPHY
Our Company believes that each employee makes a significant contribution to our success in fulfilling our mission to provide exceptional, loving and dignified care. That contribution should not be limited by assigned responsibilities. Therefore, this position description is designated to outline primary duties, qualifications and job scope, but not limit the individual or the organization to just the work identified. It is our expectation that each employee will offer his/her services wherever and whenever necessary to ensure the success of our endeavors.
REQUIREMENTS
Must be a minimum of 18 years old. The Level 1 Medication Aide (Med Aid) must have the ability to read, write, possess good communication skills, be honest, trustworthy, and dependable. Our Company is a drug free agency; if requested, the employee must be able to demonstrate that they are drug free.
The Certified Medication Aide (CMA) or Level ONE Medication Aide (LIMA) has successfully completed a training program approved by the State of Missouri for medication administration, has an acceptable score on the written and clinical examinations and has received certification as Medication Aide.
Ripley county Colonial Home is committed to providing care that recognizes each resident’s emotional, physical and spiritual needs beyond the traditional nursing procedures and protocols. The Certified Medication Aide reports to the Manager. Under the supervision of the Staff Nurse, The Certified Medication Aide administers medications as prescribed by the resident’s physician and documents the administration, the medication effectiveness and any noted adverse actions or side effects of the medications in accordance with the established policies and procedures of Our Company, current standards of practice and care and applicable state/federal regulations
DUTIES
Other Training, Skills, and Experience Requirements: Employee must demonstrate on an ongoing basis the ability to develop and maintain good working relationships with co-workers and other departments.
Other Considerations and Requirements: Employee may be asked to perform other duties not listed above. Such duties will be within the scope of the employee’s training and ability. The employer reserves the right to modify this job description based upon the company needs.
Pay Rate $11 - $12 per hour
Part Time | Full Time
$31k-37k (estimate)
04/11/2023
06/21/2024
The following is the career advancement route for Level 1 Medication Aide positions, which can be used as a reference in future career path planning. As a Level 1 Medication Aide, it can be promoted into senior positions as a Home Care Aide I that are expected to handle more key tasks, people in this role will get a higher salary paid than an ordinary Level 1 Medication Aide. You can explore the career advancement for a Level 1 Medication Aide below and select your interested title to get hiring information.