Certified Medication Aide - Day/Evening Shift
About The Position
Greene Point Health & Rehab is a non-profit, mission-driven organization that values, recognizes, and rewards its employees. The company provides a supportive team and leadership, and is known for delivering the highest level of care in its communities. As CHSGa, the organization offers access to care across the healthcare spectrum in all 159 Georgia counties, investing in its organization, healthcare professionals, and the communities it serves. Its mission is to boldly address the needs of a growing, mature population in Georgia, continuously innovating and advancing change in healthcare to improve people's lives.
Requirements
- Proficient in using a computer, especially Microsoft Office, Excel and Power Point.
- Excellent organizational and prioritizing skills required.
- Effective and professional verbal, and written communication skills.
- Communicates well with other associates, patients, family members, and visitors providing warm and friendly greeting and an approachable attitude.
- Responds to expressed concerns while displaying a helpful, caring demeanor, answers questions when appropriate in a professional manner.
- High school diploma or equivalent is required.
- Certified Nursing Aide in State of Georgia.
- Certified Medication Aide in State of Georgia.
Responsibilities
- Administer physician ordered oral, ophthalmic, topical, otic, nasal, vaginal and rectal medications.
- Administer insulin, epinephrine, and B12 pursuant to physician direction and clinical guidelines.
- Administer medications via a metered dose inhaler.
- Conduct finger stick blood glucose testing following established clinical guidelines.
- Administer a commercially prepared disposable enema ordered by a physician.
- Documentation of medication administration and/or declination following established clinical guidelines.
- Report and document in the resident’s record any unusual reaction to medication and provide to resident, their family and the health care provider.
- Properly store and dispose of medications.
- Provides routine care to the patient, i.e. bathing, grooming, dressing, as needed.
- Complete dressing changes of skin alterations as established in the clinical guidelines and per physician orders.
- Report changes to the licensed nurse as needed.
Benefits
- Paid time off with ability to cash out
- 7 paid Holidays
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with match
- Referral Bonus Program
- Shift differentials evenings, nights and weekends
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
