What are the responsibilities and job description for the CERTIFIED MEDICATION AIDE position at Salina Regional Health Center?
- POSITION SUMMARY
- Position Summary:
- Provides quality care by performing tasks associated with medication administration, including patient vital signs, calculation of medication dosages, and stocking of the medication cart. Assists with providing a safe, comforting, and calm environment for the resident which includes observation and reporting of resident needs.
- Position Summary:
- POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum Education
- High school graduate or GED
- Completion of a certified medication aide training course
- Minimum Experience
- One year nurse assisting or med aide experience preferred
- Required Registration/License/Certification
- Certified Medication Aide (CMA)
- Basic Life Support certification from either American Red Cross CPR/AED for Health Care Provider or Basic Life Support (American Heart Association-Health Care Provider) successfully obtained within the first 90 days of employment
- Minimum Education