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Nancy Hart Center for Nursing and Healing
CMA
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Medication Aide or Technician provides medication to patients in long-term care and skilled nursing facilities. This role provides one pathway into licensed nursing training. May help measure and record vital signs, and assist in activities of daily living (ADLS).
$34,180 / year median in Georgia
+21% projected growth
Job Description
The overall purpose of the Certified MedicationTechnician (CMT) position is to administer oral and topical medications to residents . This individual must perform these tasks as ordered by a physician, under the supervision of a licensed nurse, and in accordance with state and federal rules and regulations.