Certified Medication Assistant

4 days ago


Edgewater, Maryland, United States South River Healthcare Center Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Certified Medication Assistant to join our team at South River Healthcare Center. As a Certified Medication Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to our residents.

Key Responsibilities
  • Administer medications in accordance with physician's orders and state/federal regulations.
  • Display knowledge of side effects, interactions, and nursing implications of common medications.
  • Account for controlled drugs each shift and report any discrepancies immediately.
  • Charting – routine medications, medication omissions, documentation of PRN medication given with follow up, and any other pertinent observations.
  • Maintain inventory of medications.
  • Rounds with nurse and physician.
  • Prepare monthly medication records.
  • Provide personal care and treatment functions for residents.
  • Perform basic nursing care functions as required.
  • Create a clean, comfortable, and safe environment for residents and ensure that their needs are met.
  • Maintain resident documentation records for activities of daily living, restorative programs, and resident-specific forms.
  • Attend and participate in scheduled training, educational classes, and orientation programs to maintain certification and enhance the quality of care.
Requirements
  • High school graduate or G. E. D. equivalent.
  • Graduate of an approved Nurse Aide Training Program or be eligible to enter such a program and graduate and pass a state test within 120 days from date of employment.
  • An understanding of medication administration procedures and successful completion of a state-approved training course.
  • Ability to perform basic math functions.
  • An understanding of resident care procedures and standards.
  • Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
  • Prior experience in a healthcare environment is desirable.
  • Ability to deal tactfully with staff, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies, and the general public.
  • Ability and willingness to work harmoniously with all staff.
  • Must have patience, tact, and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents.
  • Willingness and ability to seek new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices.
  • Ability to relate information concerning a resident's condition.
About Us

South River Healthcare Center is a member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies, a family-owned company that has grown to become one of the nation's largest providers of post-acute care. We have a single job description at CommuniCare, 'to reach out with our hearts and touch the hearts of others.' Through this effort, we create 'Caring Communities' where staff, residents, clients, and family members care for and about one another.



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