Certified Medication Aide

14 hours ago


Madras, Oregon, United States State of Oregon Full time
Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Certified Medication Aide to join our team at the Oregon Department of Corrections. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for administering medications, maintaining accurate records, and providing direct patient care in a correctional environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Administer oral, sublingual, and buccal medications to patients
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date medication administration records
  • Process medication orders and assist in medication room and clinic operations
  • Provide direct basic care to patients under the supervision of a licensed nurse
  • Monitor patients' vital signs and observe their needs, requirements, and health status
  • Prepare accurate written and electronic documentation, records of nursing care given, and patient progress notes
Requirements:
  • Current, unencumbered Oregon Certified Medication Aide certification
  • Completion of an Oregon State Board of Nursing-approved medication aide training program
  • General knowledge of fundamentals of nursing practices and procedures, including treatment, administration of medicine, and teaching of hygiene
  • Ability to work effectively with a variety of professional and professional staff
  • Ability to work in conformance with federal and state laws, Board of Nursing regulations, and agency policies and procedures
Working Conditions:

Work is performed at an adult correctional facility. Interaction with adults in custody occurs daily. Must be able to work any of all the seven days of the week, including but not limited to, Saturdays and Sunday, and work any shift of the day. Routine, continual direct contact with convicted felons is required. There is an inherent responsibility to support correctional security staff during periods of inmate unrest.

About the Department:

The Oregon Department of Corrections is responsible for over 12,000 adults in custody in 12 state prisons throughout Oregon. It advises and evaluates counties regarding administration of probation and parole programs supervising more than 24,000 offenders in Oregon communities. The mission is to promote public safety by holding offenders accountable for their actions and reducing the risk of future criminal behavior.

Benefits:
  • Vacation, sick leave, and 11 paid holidays
  • 21 days paid military leave for national guard and reserve components
  • Optional short and long-term disability
  • Term life insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts for health and childcare


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