Find & Apply For Medication Aide / Technician Jobs in Lebanon, Pennsylvania

Description:

Certified Medication Aide (Must be a licensed Certified Nursing Assistant in the state of Oregon)

Setting:

Skilled Nursing PRN Available All Shifts Location:

Avamere Rehab of Lebanon - 350 8th St. Lebanon, OR 97355 Apply at www.

TeamAvamere.com Job Summary Certified Medication Aide (CMA) assists in administering medications to residents under the supervision of a licensed nurse, ensuring correct dosages, times, and documentation, while also providing basic nursing care and monitoring resident well-being

Essential Duties and Job Responsibilities Medication Administration:

• Administer oral and topical medications as prescribed by a physician, under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
• Ensure the correct medication, dosage, and time are administered.
• Document medication administration accurately, including dosage, time, and resident response.
• Maintain accurate records of medication administration.
• Report any adverse reactions or side effects to the supervising nurse.

Basic Nursing Care:

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as hygiene, dressing, feeding, and mobility.
• Monitor vital signs and report any changes to the supervising nurse.
• Provide personal care, including bathing, grooming, and toileting.

Resident Care and Safety:

• Ensure the safety and comfort of residents.
• Answer residents' call lights and respond to their needs promptly.
• Maintain a clean and organized environment.
• Follow established healthcare standards and practices.

Communication and Documentation:

• Communicate effectively with residents, family members, and staff.
• Document resident care and medication administration accurately and thoroughly.
• Report any changes in resident condition or concerns to the supervising nurse.

Other Duties:

• May assist with other nursing tasks as assigned by the supervising nurse.
• Participate in staff meetings and continuing education.
• Maintain confidentiality of resident information.

Requirements:

Requirements and Qualifications

• Licensed Certified Medication Aide in the State this position is held in.
• Must maintain and have an active CPR/BLS during employment.
• Prefer experience in long term care, geriatric rehab, sub-acute and or critical care clinical setting.
• Experience in electronic medical records documentation.

Benefits:

At Avamere, we believe in taking care of our employees. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

Health Insurance:

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans. Low individual and family deductible.

• 401 (k)

Plan:

After 90 days of employment, with matching program.

• Paid Time Off (PTO): Accrue up to 4 weeks PTO per year, 6 holidays and accrued sick leave.
• EAP Canopy with unlimited telehealth mental health visits.
• Continuing Education and Higher Education Reimbursement.
• Gener.

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