Certified Medication Aide Monday to Friday 7am to 3pm

Meadowlakes Retirement Village•Oklahoma City, OK

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Meadowlakes Retirement Village in Oklahoma City, OK has opportunities for full-time Certified Medication Aides to join our team! A rewarding career is waiting for you at a great facility that specializes in resident care. As the Certified Medication Aide at Meadowlakes Retirement Village in Oklahoma City, OK, you will administer oral and topical medications to residents. These tasks are performed as ordered by a physician, under the supervision of a licensed nurse, in accordance with state and federal rules and regulations, and consistent with facility policies. Be a part of a multi-disciplinary team that is recognized for their achievements and contributions. Come be a part of our mission to provide superior clinical care, rehabilitation, wellness, and supportive services that meet the wants, needs, and expectations of our patients and residents.

Requirements

State certification as a Nurse Aide is required
State certification as a Medication Aide is required
State approved medication administration certification
Complete familiarity with duties of a certified nurse aide
Highly developed observation skills
Excellent communication and customer service skills

Responsibilities

Administers medication 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.
Must demonstrate knowledge of the “five rights” of medication administration.
Records the administration of medications and/or treatments appropriately.
Observes for and reports any reactions and/or side effects of medications to a licensed nurse on the appropriate shift.
Administers PRN medications in accordance with state and federal regulations and consistent with facility policy.