Personal Care Unit Certified Medication Aide

2 weeks ago

Carbondale CO, United States Heritage Park Care Center Full time
No CNA program enrollment requirement You will just need a valid QMAP through the State of Colorado

Position Summary:

The PC Unit Certified Medication Aide assists in the administering of medications as ordered by the attending physician under the direction of the attending physician, the nurse supervisor, or unit care coordinator in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards.

Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements:

* High school diploma or equivalent

* Graduate of a State approved CNA program

* Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment.

* One (1) year geriatric nursing experience preferred

* CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.

* Must have successfully completed a State approved program and exam for Certified Medication Aide

Specific Job Requirements:

* Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action

* Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post acute care facility

* Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department

* Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation

* Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc.

* Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information

* Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures

* Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care’s Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training

Essential Functions:

* Accurately and safely prepare, administer, store, and document the oral and/or topical medications that are commonly used in the facility as well as those which may be ordered by the attending physician

* Assist in developing and implementing procedures to assess potential medication errors; when, where, and why they occur; and how they can be prevented.

* Report any suspected or actual medication discrepancies to supervisor immediately

* Ensure that no medication is administered without a written, signed, and dated order from an attending physician

* Chart appropriately and in a timely manner

* Perform CNA functions as directed by supervisor

* Maintain cleanliness and organization of the medication cart

* Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients

* Assist in the evacuation of patients

* Demonstrate dependable, regular attendance

* Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment

* Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team

* Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours

* Read, write, speak, and understand the English language

An Equal Opportunity Employer

  • Personal Care Unit Certified Medication Aide

    1 week ago

    Carbondale, United States Life Care Centers of America Full time

    No CNA program enrollment requirement! You will just need a valid QMAP through the State of Colorado! Position Summary The PC Unit Certified Medication Aide assists in the administering of medications as ordered by the attending physician under the direction of the attending physician, the nurse supervisor, or unit care coordinator in accordance with all...

  • Personal Care Unit Certified Medication Aide

    2 weeks ago

    Carbondale, United States Heritage Park Care Center Full time

    No CNA program enrollment requirement! You will just need a valid QMAP through the State of Colorado!Position Summary:The PC Unit Certified Medication Aide assists in the administering of medications as ordered by the attending physician under the direction of the attending physician, the nurse supervisor, or unit care coordinator in accordance with all...

  • Personal Care Unit Certified Medication Aide

    5 days ago

    Carbondale, United States Life Care Centers of America Full time

    Job DescriptionNo CNA program enrollment requirement! You will just need a valid QMAP through the State of Colorado! Position Summary The PC Unit Certified Medication Aide assists in the administering of medications as ordered by the attending physician under the direction of the attending physician, the nurse supervisor, or unit care coordinator in...

  • Home Care Aide

    1 week ago

    Carbondale, United States Addus HomeCare Full time

    Requisition #: 3805 Location: Carbondale, IL 62901 Category: Home Care Aide Service Line: Personal Care Services Now offering DAILY PAY  for select positions! Addus HomeCare is hiring immediately for Home Care Aides. This rewarding, entry-level position provides consistent, flexible full time/part time hours to accommodate your personal...

  • Home Care Aide

    2 weeks ago

    Carbondale, United States Help at Home Full time

    Help at Home is hiring TODAY in your community and we are offering a $1,000 sign on bonus to join our team!Start your career with the nation’s leading provider of in-home support to seniors and become a hero for someone in your community. Why should you join Help at Home?Flexible scheduling   Highest wages in the state starting at $13 per hour plus...

  • Personal Care Aide | Carbondale

    5 days ago

    Carbondale, United States Interim HealthCare Full time

    General Purpose:To provide personal care and incidental activities of daily living to clients in the home setting as permitted by federal and state law and regulations. Essential Functions:Conducts the initial care delivery visit to a client.Follows the written assignment sheet/service plan to: Assist the client with activities of daily living such as...

  • Substitute Aide

    4 weeks ago

    Carbondale, United States Carbondale Elementary School District 95 Full time

    Position Type: Support Staff/Substitute AideDate Posted: 4/26/2024Location: All Attendance CentersDate Available: OpenJOB DESCRIPTION: The instructional aide assists in supervising and providing supportive instruction in classrooms. The individual employed will work under the direction of the assigned school principal and classroom teacher. The EOC aide will...

  • Certified Medication Aide

    2 weeks ago

    Lakewood, CO, United States Harmony Pointe Nursing Center Full time

    The primary responsibility of your job position is to assist in the administration of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of the attending physician, the nurse supervisor or charge nurse, and/or the Director of Nursing Services. The administration of medications will follow current federal, state and local...

  • Certified Medication Aide CMA Mon-Fri

    1 week ago

    Gilmer Co., Ellijay, United States Southern Health Partners Full time

    Accuracy and Attention to Patient Detail are Paramount for Medication Administration Personnel.  While working in the Nursing Home or Assisted Living facility you may have found COVID restrictions to be more than you bargained for and other aspects of the position to be a little more harsh than you expected when you decided to become a Med Aide.  Making an...

  • Certified Medication Aide

    2 weeks ago

    Fort Collins, CO, United States Creekside Village Health and Rehabilitation Center LLC Full time

    BASIC FUNCTIONSThe primary responsibility of your job position is to assist in the administration of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of the attending physician, the nurse supervisor or charge nurse, and/or the Director of Nursing Services. The administration of medications will follow current federal, state...

  • Certified Medication Aide CMA Mon

    2 weeks ago

    Douglas Co. Jail, Superior, United States Southern Health Partners Full time

    Accuracy and Attention to Patient Detail are Paramount for Medication Administration Personnel.  While working in the Nursing Home or Assisted Living facility you may have found COVID restrictions to be more than you bargained for and other aspects of the position to be a little more harsh than you expected when you decided to become a Med Tech.  Making an...

  • Certified Medication Aide CMA Mon

    2 weeks ago

    Douglas Co. Jail, Superior, United States Southern Health Partners Full time

    Accuracy and Attention to Patient Detail are Paramount for Medication Administration Personnel.  While working in the Nursing Home or Assisted Living facility you may have found COVID restrictions to be more than you bargained for and other aspects of the position to be a little more harsh than you expected when you decided to become a Med Tech.  Making an...

  • Certified Medication Aide

    2 weeks ago

    Cortez, CO, United States Vista Grande Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center LLC Full time

    Vista Grande Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center LLC - Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Night Shift Competitive pay! Sign on Bonus! Our community mission statement includes “treating staff like family”. We recognize that our staff are our most important customers. We commit to always doing everything we can to treat our employees like the asset they are,...

  • Certified Medication Aide

    2 weeks ago

    Trinidad, CO, United States Trinidad Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center LLC Full time

    Trinidad Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center LLC - Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Competitive pay! Sign on Bonus! Our community mission statement includes “treating staff like family”. We recognize that our staff are our most important customers. We commit to always doing everything we can to treat our employees like the asset they are, and to treat...

  • Certified Medication Aide CMA Part-Time

    1 week ago

    Gordon Co Justice Ctr, Calhoun, United States Southern Health Partners Part time

    Accuracy and Attention to Patient Detail are Paramount for Medication Administration Personnel.  While working in the Nursing Home or Assisted Living facility you may have found COVID restrictions to be more than you bargained for and other aspects of the position to be a little more harsh than you expected when you decided to become a Med Tech.  Making an...

  • Certified Medication Aide CMA Part-Time

    2 weeks ago

    Gordon Co Justice Ctr, Calhoun, United States Southern Health Partners Full time

    Accuracy and Attention to Patient Detail are Paramount for Medication Administration Personnel.  While working in the Nursing Home or Assisted Living facility you may have found COVID restrictions to be more than you bargained for and other aspects of the position to be a little more harsh than you expected when you decided to become a Med Tech.  Making an...

  • Nutrition Coordinator Assistant Culinary Manager

    3 weeks ago

    Carbondale, CO, United States Heritage Park Care Center Full time

    This position requires to cook 3 days per week and assist our RDN with things such as purchasing, menus, inventory and dining services. Job Type: Full-time Schedule: Day shift Thursday – Monday Tuesday and Wednesday Salary: $24-$26 per hour **Ability to cross-train and willing to cover shifts when needed (about once per month). Cooking 4 dinner shifts...

  • Certified Nurse Aide

    2 weeks ago

    Rifle, CO, United States Grand River Health Full time

    BASIC FUNCTION: The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) will work in our Medical-Surgery department and report directly to the Med Surg Director. They will do their best to keep patients comfortable on the road to recovery in a positive environment and assist nursing teams to ensure the highest quality of care is provided. The ideal candidate executes duties...

  • Certified Medication Aide CMA Part-Time Weekends

    4 weeks ago

    Douglas Co. Jail, Superior, United States Southern Health Partners Full time

    Accuracy and Attention to Patient Detail are Paramount for Medication Administration Personnel.  While working in the Nursing Home or Assisted Living facility you may have found COVID restrictions to be more than you bargained for and other aspects of the position to be a little more harsh than you expected when you decided to become a Med Tech.  Making an...

  • Certified Medication Aide CMA Mon

    2 weeks ago

    Douglas Co. Jail, Superior, WI, 54880, Douglas County, WI, United States Southern Health Partners Full time

    Accuracy and Attention to Patient Detail are Paramount for Medication Administration Personnel. While working in the Nursing Home or Assisted Living facility you may have found COVID restrictions to be more than you bargained for and other aspects of the position to be a little more harsh than you expected when you decided to become a Med Tech. Making an...