BT CMA (AL)

Who We Are:
Brazos Towers at Bayou Manor has been a trusted name in senior living for over 50 years, offering a dynamic and vibrant community just minutes from Houston’s renowned Museum District and Texas Medical Center. As a faith-based, not-for-profit Life Plan Community, we are committed to enhancing the lives of older adults by providing a continuum of care that includes independent living, assisted living, memory support, and skilled nursing. We are proud to have been recognized as Best of the Best in Texas for the past six years—an honor that reflects our unwavering commitment to excellence in service and resident care. If you're passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a supportive and mission-driven team, we invite you to explore a future with Brazos Towers.

Who You Are:
We are seeking a candidate with a strong positive attitude toward customer service to act as a __________. This person will have a genuine interest in working with older adults and be able to engage, motivate, and support both residents and fellow team members. The ideal candidate is dependable, compassionate, and aligned with our values of respect, excellence, and community. Creativity, teamwork, and a drive to exceed expectations are key traits we’re looking for as we work together to fulfill our mission of uplifting the lives of those we serve.

JOB DESCRIPTION

1. Essential Functions

• Provides nursing care according to Physician’s orders and in conformance with     recognized medication aide practice, established standards, and administrative policies.
• Assists in examinations and/or treatment of residents and carries out orders.
  • Has the skill to assess medication administration and notify Assisted Living Nurse in the    event of a change in the resident’s condition.
• Accurately administers prescribed medications, responds to changes in medical     condition, medications or other circumstances requiring special care needs and performs        first aid as required.
• Orients residents and staff to emergency procedures and responds to all emergency situations.
• Completes and signs incident reports and provides follow-up as required.
• Assures that all resident medication records are accurate, complete and all mandatory forms are on file.  Through familiarity and application of facility policies and procedures, assures that medication aide care is practiced in full accordance with regulatory requirements, facility quality standards, and resident rights.
• Monitors resident environment to ensure all safety and sanitary regulations and quality standards are met or exceeded.
• All other duties as assigned by supervisor.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

• Minimum Certified Medication Aide training.  Two years of experience working as a Certified Nurse Aide, including some Long Term Care experience and awareness of the needs of geriatric residents.