Certified Medication Aide

2 weeks ago


Topeka, Kansas, United States Rolling Hills Health Center Operations, LLC Full time
Job Summary:

The Certified Medication Aide plays a vital role in the healthcare team at Rolling Hills Health Center Operations, LLC. As a Medication Administration Assistant, you will assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of the attending physician, the nurse supervisor or charge nurse, and the Director of Nursing Services. This position requires a strong understanding of established nursing standards, facility policies, and procedures.

Responsibilities:

Comply with the Facility's personnel, safety, and corporate policies and procedures
Comply with the nursing department's policies and procedures
Report witnessed or reported allegations of resident abuse/neglect immediately to the Administrator/DON or Nurse Manager on Call
Treat residents, family members, visitors, and team members with respect and dignity
Maintain the confidentiality of all resident and family information
Report to work on time and as scheduled
Report any complaints/grievances made by residents to the Director of Nursing Services or per policy
Participate and cooperate with any facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as requested by the Administrator or Director of Nursing Services
Maintain a clean and organized medication cart and medication room
Always protect resident privacy when administering medication, knock before entering the resident's room
Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document the oral and/or topical medications that are commonly used in this facility that may be ordered for resident use by the attending physician or the Medical Director
Document and report errors in the administration of medications immediately upon discovery
Ensure that all medications administered are properly labeled and follow facility policy on storage, labeling and dating of medications
Complete medication charting per facility policy and procedure
Assist with following facility policies and procedures regarding the destroying of medications
Assist in documenting and removing medications that are discontinued by the attending physician
Follow facility procedures governing drug receipt errors, including notifying the delivery source and the Director of Nursing Services
Follow the facility's procedures allowing residents to self-administer their medications
Assist the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse in monitoring and documenting all aspects of such self-administering
Notify nurse when medication refills are needed
Be familiar with the meaning and usage of common medical abbreviations, symbols, and terms relative to the administration of medications as used by the facility, pharmacists, and physicians

Requirements:

Must have a valid CMA certification that is in good standing with the State
Must have a valid CPR certification
If required to operate a motor vehicle for business purposes, must successfully complete the requirements contained in Company's Motor Vehicles policy
Must have basic computer skills
Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language
Must be able to work beyond normal working hours and on weekends and holidays when necessary
Must be able to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations
Must be able to perform the essential position functions of the job with, or without reasonable accommodation
Must be able to meet the general health requirements set forth by State regulations and Company policy which may include medical and physical examinations

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