Certified Medication Aide

2 months ago


Youngstown, United States Briarfield Health Care Centers Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Briarfield Health Care Centers is seeking

Certified Medication Aides (MA-C)

to join our health care team


The role of a MA-C is to assist the licensed nurse (RN/LPN) in providing safe and ethical care for residents. The MA-C will administer prescribed medications in accordance with the Ohio Administrative Code 4723-27 and company policy and procedure, and perform other delegated tasks allowed by state law.

Essential Functions
  1. Administers prescribed, routine medications and treatments as defined by state regulations in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  2. Observes residents for adverse reactions to medications and reports any concerns to the supervising nurse.
  3. Takes and records vital signs prior to administration of medications which could affect or change vital signs.
  4. Immediately documents the administration of medication in the resident's record.
  5. Administers PRN medications following nurse assessment and delegation.
  6. Communicates all deviations in the delegated medication administration to the nurse.
  7. Assists the nurse in providing care to residents, which includes observation and reporting of resident needs.
  8. Displays the title "Certified Medication Aide" at all times.
  9. Prepares and stores medications in accordance with instructions of the manufacturer or pharmacist.
  10. Maintains neat, clean, and orderly medication room(s) and medication cart(s).
  11. Follows federal, state, and company regulations to protect own health and that of others.
  12. Immediately reports all resident and workplace incidents to supervisor.
  13. Seeks guidance from the nurse as needed to perform tasks safely and efficiently.
  14. Respects residents' rights.
  15. Performs tasks in an ethical, legal, and caring manner.
  16. Protects confidential resident information.

Physical Demands

This position is active and requires standing, walking, bending, and kneeling. The employee must frequently lift or move objects weighing over 50 pounds.


Required Education/Qualifications

  • An active Medication Aide Certification issued by the Ohio Board of Nursing
  • Pay scale based location and licensure in addition to MA-C license.

Other Duties

When not functioning in a Medication Aide assignment during the shift, the employee will function in their respective position of STNA or Resident Assistant. The employee will comply with all functions and duties of that job description while not assigned to the Medication Aide position.



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