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TRYFACTA, INC.

Certified Medication Aide

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).

$34,853 / year median in Oklahoma

+20% projected growth

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Job Description

Position Title:
Certified Medication Aide (CMA) / Patient Care Assistant (PCA)
Location:
Lawton
OK 73501
Duration:
06 to 12
Months Shift:
3x12 Day shift (03 days a week)
Job Responsibilities:
Take and record vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, respiration, temperature, oxygen saturation, and weight. Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, feeding, and mobility. Assist with patient transfers, ambulation, positioning, and maintaining patient safety. Observe patients for changes in physical condition, behavior, pain, mental status, or other symptoms and promptly report concerns to the RN/LPN or other healthcare provider. Document patient care, observations, medications, treatments, and changes in condition accurately in the medical record. Assist nursing staff with delegated patient-care tasks within the scope of training and competency. Maintain a clean, safe, sanitary, and organized patient-care environment. Track patient medications and assist with medication-related follow-up activities. Perform other patient-care and healthcare-support duties as delegated by the supervising nurse.
License and Certification:
BLS or CPR Certificate Pay:
$18.00 - $22.00 per hour Application Question(s): Do you have previous experience as patient care assistant or patient care worker or healthcare professional
BLS/CPR Work Location:
In person