Smith County Jail Services- Certified Medication Aide PRN
2 months ago
Job Summary:
The Medication Aide is responsible for rendering care in terms of individualized client needs, with established standards, under the direction/delegation of the provider and/or licensed nurse. The primary responsibility of the position is to administer medications and provide appropriate documentation.
Major Responsibilities / Duties / Critical Tasks:
* Performs tasks associated with medication administration, including adherence to the rights of medication administration, monitoring patient vital signs, calculating medication dosages and stocking the medication cart.
* Administers and accurately records the administration of medications as prescribed by the physician in accordance with established policies and procedures and applicable state/federal regulations.
* Observe patients for drug reactions and report any problems to the nurses.
* Collects and documents the patient's current health status and medical history.
* Completes and/or reviews Admission Data Record as defined by policy.
* Completes accurate and ongoing screening of patient's status and responds appropriately.
* Monitors medications to ensure adequate accountability measures are taken when medications are ordered, received into the facility, policies and procedures and applicable state/federal regulations.
* Assists the nurse in providing care to clients, which includes observation and reporting of client needs
* Recognizes and performs tasks according to level of education and training
* Accepts responsibility and accountability for own performance according to state laws and regulations.
* Performs tasks in an ethical, legal and caring manner
* Performs tasks safely and effectively to assure client comfort and welfare
* Obtains, records, and reports vital signs to appropriate nursing staff
* Works collaboratively with other members of the health care team in coordination of the patient's care utilizing established procedures, policies, and standards.
* Assists other team members in the performance of their assignments as directed.
* Other duties within scope of practice as assigned.
Accompanying Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies:
* Ability to operate standard office equipment and medical equipment such as I.V. pumps, portable oxygen, fluids, etc.
* Must be able to recognize and respond appropriately to urgent/emergent situations per protocols.
Required Education / Experience:
* High school graduation or equivalent.
* Medical office experience.
* Previous experience as a Medication Aide or administration of medications required.
Required Licenses/ Certification:
* Medication Aide certification.
* Must be able to obtain and maintain BLS certification.
Working Environment:
This position is in a jail/correctional facility that is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Rotating shifts, including holidays, may be required.
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