What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Medication Aide position at Whispering Pines Lodge?
Join Our Team as a Certified Medication Aide
Support Resident Care with Precision and Compassion
We’re seeking a reliable and dedicated Certified Medication Aide to join our growing team! This role is essential in delivering accurate and compassionate care through proper medication administration. Success in this role requires consistency, strong attention to detail, and a professional, team-oriented attitude.
Your Impact as a Certified Medication Aide
In this role, you will:
Administer Medications: Dispense prescribed PO, topical (unbroken skin), and rectal medications per physician’s orders and company policy
Monitor and Report: Watch for and report any adverse medication reactions or changes in resident status
Document Accurately: Record all medication administration in compliance with policies
Ensure Safety: Maintain control of the medication cart and ensure a safe, hazard-free environment
Protect Privacy: Safeguard the confidentiality of resident information
Adhere to Infection Control: Follow all infection control procedures during medication administration
Report Errors: Immediately report any medication errors to the Charge Nurse
What Makes You a Great Fit
We’re looking for someone who:
Holds a current Texas Medication Aide certification
Has experience and competence in medication administration procedures
Communicates clearly and demonstrates patience, discipline, and professionalism
Pays close attention to detail and ensures accurate documentation
Benefits (Full-Time)
Comprehensive Coverage: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Extra Protection: AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Cancer, Critical Illness, and more
Life Insurance: Whole and Term Policies
Professional Growth: Tuition Reimbursement for continued education
Time to Recharge: Paid Time Off
Retirement Planning: Immediate 401(k) eligibility
Unwavering Support: Exceptional corporate resources
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Support Resident Care with Precision and Compassion
We’re seeking a reliable and dedicated Certified Medication Aide to join our growing team! This role is essential in delivering accurate and compassionate care through proper medication administration. Success in this role requires consistency, strong attention to detail, and a professional, team-oriented attitude.
Your Impact as a Certified Medication Aide
In this role, you will:
Administer Medications: Dispense prescribed PO, topical (unbroken skin), and rectal medications per physician’s orders and company policy
Monitor and Report: Watch for and report any adverse medication reactions or changes in resident status
Document Accurately: Record all medication administration in compliance with policies
Ensure Safety: Maintain control of the medication cart and ensure a safe, hazard-free environment
Protect Privacy: Safeguard the confidentiality of resident information
Adhere to Infection Control: Follow all infection control procedures during medication administration
Report Errors: Immediately report any medication errors to the Charge Nurse
What Makes You a Great Fit
We’re looking for someone who:
Holds a current Texas Medication Aide certification
Has experience and competence in medication administration procedures
Communicates clearly and demonstrates patience, discipline, and professionalism
Pays close attention to detail and ensures accurate documentation
Benefits (Full-Time)
Comprehensive Coverage: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Extra Protection: AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Cancer, Critical Illness, and more
Life Insurance: Whole and Term Policies
Professional Growth: Tuition Reimbursement for continued education
Time to Recharge: Paid Time Off
Retirement Planning: Immediate 401(k) eligibility
Unwavering Support: Exceptional corporate resources
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
