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Certified Medication Aide
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Sturdy Wings of Clinton
Clinton, OK (In Person)
$35,360 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Overview We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Certified Medication Aide to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have experience in senior care settings, including assisted living, nursing homes, or hospitals, and possess a strong understanding of medication administration, medical documentation, and patient care. This role involves providing high-quality medication management and support to residents or patients, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being. The Certified Medication Aide will work closely with healthcare professionals to deliver personalized care in a respectful and professional manner. Duties Dayshift 7AM-7PM. Every other Weekend. Set schedule. Administer prescribed medications accurately following physician orders and facility protocols Monitor and record vital signs, patient responses, and medication effects using EMR/EHR systems such as Epic or Cerner Assist residents with activities of daily living, including mobility, hygiene, and feeding as needed Maintain detailed medical records and documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations Provide specialized care for individuals with Alzheimer's disease, dementia, memory impairments, or developmental disabilities Support patients in hospice or palliative care settings with compassionate attention to their needs Perform catheter care, tube feeding assistance, and other specialized procedures under supervision Recognize and respond to changes in patient condition promptly and report concerns to nursing staff Ensure safety protocols are followed at all times to prevent accidents or medication errors Participate in ongoing training related to physiology, anatomy, medical terminology, and caregiving best practices Experience Prior experience working in assisted living facilities, nursing homes, hospitals, or home care environments is highly preferred Demonstrated knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and medication administration procedures Experience working with individuals with disabilities or complex health needs such as Alzheimer's or dementia care is advantageous Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems like Epic or Cerner is beneficial Background in caregiving roles including hospice care, memory care, or community-based services is desirable Certification as a Medication Aide from an accredited program is required for employment This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents by providing safe and respectful medication management within a supportive healthcare environment.