What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Medication position at Riverside Health Services?
Certified Medication Aide
We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Certified Medication Aide to join our healthcare team. In this vital role, you will assist in providing high-quality patient care by administering medications and supporting residents' health and well-being. If you are dedicated to making a positive impact in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer prescribed medications to residents in accordance with state and facility regulations
- Monitor residents for adverse reactions and report any concerns to nursing staff
- Assist with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and mobility support
- Maintain accurate medication records and documentation
- Follow all safety protocols and infection control procedures
- Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure comprehensive resident care
- Educate residents and their families about medication routines and potential side effects
Skills and Qualifications:
- Valid Certified Medication Aide certification in the relevant state
- Prior experience in a healthcare or assisted living setting preferred
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to follow instructions accurately and maintain confidentiality
- Knowledge of medication administration procedures and safety standards
- Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care
We foster a supportive and respectful work environment that values professional growth and development. Join our team and contribute to improving the quality of life for our residents while advancing your career in healthcare.
Requirements:Must have Advance Certification
12 hour shift 7a-7p
If interested please contact Deanna Webb at 918-875-3107 or come by and fill out a application at 1008 Arkansas Street Arkoma,ok 74901