Certified Medication Assistant

1 day ago


Cedar Hill, Texas, United States Cantex Full time
Job Summary:

The primary objective of the Certified Medication Aide position at Cantex is to administer oral and topical medications to patients/residents in a safe and efficient manner. This role requires the individual to perform tasks as ordered by a physician, under the supervision of a licensed nurse, and in accordance with state and federal rules and regulations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Administer medications as ordered by a physician under the supervision of a licensed nurse, in accordance with any state and federal regulations and consistent with facility policy.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of the five rights of medication administration.
  • Take and record vital signs of patients/residents as assigned or as may be required by certain medications.
  • Record the administration of medications and/or treatments appropriately.
  • Observe for and report any reactions and/or side effects of medications to a licensed nurse or the appropriate shift.
  • Administer PRN medications in accordance with state and federal regulations and consistent with facility policy.
  • Document reason for and response to PRN medications in a timely manner.
  • May dispense narcotics and must account for them under the supervision of the licensed (or charge) nurse per facility policy.
  • Properly secure medication carts/medication rooms per state and federal regulations and facility policy.
  • Attend facility education in-services.
Additional Responsibilities:
  • May make observation rounds under the supervision of the licensed nurse (or charge nurse) on the shift.
  • May supervise nursing assistants/orderlies as assigned by the charge nurse (or charge nurse) on the shift.
  • Ensure that medication room, med carts and medication refrigerators are kept clean and well organized.
  • Ensure that any expired medications are removed for destruction per facility policy and procedures.
  • Attend Quality Assurance meetings per request.
  • Ability to function as a Team Leader/Role Model.
  • Has reviewed Cantex Continuing Care Networks Clinical Policies and Procedures for Abuse Prevention and knows the employee's responsibility to enforce it.
  • Responsible for assuring patient/resident safety.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
  • State certification as a Nursing Assistant is mandatory.
  • State approved medication administration certification (where required).
  • Ability to read, write, and speak the English language.


  • Cedar Hill, Texas, United States Legend Senior Living Full time

    Job Title: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)Location: TXDescription: Legend Senior Living is seeking compassionate individuals to join our nursing team as a Certified Nursing Assistant (C.N.A.). In this role, you will provide assistance to residents with their daily activities, promoting their well-being and comfort.Key Responsibilities:Assist residents with...

  • Medical Assistant

    5 days ago


    Cedar Hill, Texas, United States Platinum Dermatology Partners Full time

    About UsPlatinum Dermatology Partners is a leading network of high-quality dermatology clinics that prioritize collaborative and innovative approaches to drive growth. Our organization offers a range of services, including general dermatology, cosmetic, medical, plastic surgery, and cancer screening treatments. With over 130+ clinics, 350+ providers, and...

  • Medical Assistant

    2 days ago


    Cedar Hill, Texas, United States Platinum Dermatology Partners Full time

    About UsPlatinum Dermatology Partners is a leading network of high-quality dermatology clinics that prioritize collaborative and innovative approaches to drive growth. Our organization offers a range of services, including general dermatology, cosmetic, medical, plastic surgery, and cancer screening treatments. With over 130+ clinics, 350+ providers, and...


  • Cedar Hill, Texas, United States Morada Senior Living Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team at Morada Senior Living. As a CNA, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care and support to our residents.Key ResponsibilitiesObserve and Report Changes in Resident ConditionMonitor residents' health and report any changes or concerns...


  • Cedar Hill, Texas, United States 1 Mission Home Care Full time

    Join Our Family of CaregiversWe are a family-owned business based in Texas, specializing in unique, non-medical home health care for the elderly. As a member of our team, you will be part of a supportive and award-winning environment.Our MissionWe strive to provide exceptional care and support to our clients, and we are seeking qualified Certified Nursing...


  • Cedar Hill, Texas, United States Altea Healthcare Full time

    Job SummaryAltea Healthcare is seeking an experienced Certified Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to join our team in Missouri. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care and medical guidance in a post-acute, skilled nursing facility.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct thorough physical...


  • Cedar Park, Texas, United States Ascension Full time

    Join Our Team at AscensionAbout AscensionAscension is a leading healthcare provider with a rich history of delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. Our team of dedicated professionals is committed to expanding access to healthcare services and improving the lives of our patients and communities.Job SummaryWe are seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant...


  • Cedar Hill, Texas, United States Morada Cedar Hill Full time

    Job SummaryMorada Cedar Hill is seeking a skilled Care/Medication Technician to join our team. As a Care/Medication Technician, you will be responsible for providing hands-on care and support to our residents, while maintaining a safe and comfortable living environment.Key ResponsibilitiesCare Provision: Provide physical and emotional support to residents,...


  • Cedar Park, Texas, United States Caraday Healthcare Full time

    Job SummaryCaraday Healthcare is seeking a skilled Certified Nursing Assistant to join our team. As a Certified Nursing Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care and promoting a safe and supportive environment for our residents.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist Residents with Daily Living Activities: Provide personal care and...


  • Cedar Park, Texas, United States Ascension Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking compassionate and caring Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our team at Ascension, a leading non-profit and Catholic health system in the U.S.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist with basic patient care activities, including personal care, activities of daily living, and transfers/transport.Assist with procedures ordered by...


  • Cedar Hill, Texas, United States Avenue5 Full time

    Position: Assistant Maintenance Supervisor Location: Cedar Hill, TX Department: Maintenance Employment Type: Full Time Job Reference: 690904 Compensation: $24-$26 per hour plus bonuses Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM About Avenue5 Residential: At Avenue5, we are dedicated to unlocking your potential and fostering your...


  • Cedar Park, Texas, United States Ascension Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking compassionate and caring Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our team at Ascension, a leading non-profit and Catholic health system in the U.S.Key Responsibilities:Assist with basic patient care activities, including personal care, activities of daily living, and transfers/transport.Assist with procedures ordered by...


  • Cedar Hill, Texas, United States Avenue5 Full time

    Position: Assistant Maintenance Supervisor Location: Cedar Hill, TX Department: Maintenance Employment Type: Full Time Job Code: 690904 Salary: $24-$26 per hour plus bonuses Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM About Avenue5 Residential: At Avenue5, we believe in unlocking potential and fostering growth. Your insights,...


  • Cedar Park, Texas, United States Texas Oncology Full time

    About the Role:Texas Oncology is seeking a highly skilled Certified Medical Physicist to join our team at our N. Austin, TX clinic. As a key member of our physics group, you will be responsible for all aspects of radiation oncology physics, including quality assurance, clinical duties, and acceptance testing and commissioning.Responsibilities:Provide...


  • Cedar Park, Texas, United States Pennant Group, Inc. Full time

    Job SummaryThe Certified Nursing Assistant is a vital member of our interdisciplinary team, working under the supervision of a registered nurse to provide high-quality patient care. This role involves performing various services for patients, promoting comfort, and observing patient needs to ensure quality, continuity, and safety of care.Duties and...


  • Cedar Hill, Texas, United States Avenue5 Full time

    Assistant Maintenance Supervisor Location: Cedar Hill, TX Department: Maintenance Employment Type: Full Time Job Code: 690904 Position Overview: Assistant Maintenance Supervisor Compensation: $24-$26 per hour plus bonuses Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM About Avenue5 Residential: Discover your potential with Avenue5...

  • Caregiver Assistant

    5 days ago


    Cedar Hill, Texas, United States PC Home Health - Lancaster, TX Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a compassionate and reliable Caregiver to provide exceptional care and support to seniors and individuals with disabilities in the Lancaster, TX area.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist with personal hygiene needs and dressing, ensuring the highest level of dignity and respect for our clients.Provide mobility assistance, including walking...


  • Cedar Hill, Texas, United States Ameshi Management Corporation Full time

    Join a Compassionate Team Providing In-Home SupportAssist individuals, including seniors and children, with their personal care requirementsSupport daily living activities to enhance quality of lifeHelp with errands and light domestic tasksAdminister medication assistance as neededAbout Ameshi Management Corporation: We are a committed organization...

  • Server Assistant

    5 days ago


    Cedar Hill, Texas, United States Moradaseniorliving Full time

    **Job Summary:**We are seeking a skilled Server to join our team at Morada Senior Living. As a Server, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional dining experiences for our residents and guests.**Key Responsibilities:**Take meal and drink orders in a friendly and timely mannerAssure residents and guests are satisfied with their mealsMaintain...


  • Cedar Park, Texas, United States Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Medical Assistant to join our team at Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will provide exceptional patient care and support to our physicians and staff.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare patients for examination and treatment by taking patient histories and vital signsPrepare exam...