Certified Medication Aide

2 weeks ago


Huntsville, Texas, United States UTMB Health Full time
Job Summary:

As a Certified Medication Aide at UTMB Health, you will play a vital role in providing technical support to our healthcare team. Your primary responsibilities will include assisting with patient care activities, such as cleanliness, grooming, rest, activity, nourishment, and medication distribution. You will also be responsible for maintaining a safe therapeutic environment and collaborating with professional staff to ensure seamless patient care.

Essential Job Functions:

• Collects, reports, and documents patient data: vital signs, height, weight, intake, output, pulse oximetry, and specimen collections.

• Performs and reports Point of Care Testing.

• Assists with patient activities and care as assigned by the charge nurse/designee, adhering to the patient's plan of care.

• Provides personal hygiene support: bathing patients, oral suctioning, superficial wound care, chronic wound care, skin care for TED hose, SCD, casts, skeletal pins, elimination care, incontinent patient care, urinary catheter care, cleansing enemas, sitz baths, non-sterile douches, and ostomy care.

• Assists with feeding and ambulation, positioning, and turning patients, as well as caring for patients with altered mobility.

• Supports patient safety by assisting with restraints, patient-specific safety precautions, collecting and reporting data related to patient needs/emergencies, and usual patient behavior, and providing care in a correctional environment.

• Interviews incoming patients, completes receiving/screening forms, informs nurses and/or physicians of patients needing immediate attention, records new patient information, maintains statistical logs, performs psychiatric referrals and screening, and assists in maintaining a safe facility environment.

• Distributes and documents patients' medications, adhering to Title 40, Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 95, 'Licensing Standards for Medication Aides Handbook'.

• Maintains drug room security, replaces facility working drug stocks, and ensures the upkeep of facility drug rooms and pharmaceutical equipment.

• Enters medication compliance information into the pharmacy computer system and prioritizes work to complete assignments within specified timeframes.

• Maintains patient confidentiality and adheres to internal controls and reporting structures established for the department.

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