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CoreCivic

Certified Medication Assistant (Daily Pay Available) - Diamondback

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What they do

A Nursing Assistant provides hospital and nursing home patients with basic care and assists them with daily activities. Helps patients with dressing, washing, and feeding. May perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require completion of a regional agency-approved training program in order to obtain a certification before practicing.

$34,553 / year median in Oklahoma

+2% projected growth

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Job Description

This job is performed at Diamondback Correctional Facility in Watonga, OK. $20.00 / hour Employees are paid on a bi-weekly basis and have the option to access up to 70% of their earned wages on demand, any day of the week. At CoreCivic, we do more than manage inmates, we care for people. CoreCivic is currently seeking Certified Medication Assistants who have a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional setting. The incumbent should be able to perform all of the following functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the job performance requirements Administer medication to inmates/residents under the direct supervision of the Health Services Administrator. Obtain, monitor, record and report vital signs and patient's condition as needed. Prepare patients for physical exams, procedures and treatments. Assist nurse/physician with physical exams, procedures and treatments. Assist nurse with preparing and maintaining a variety of reports and logs; to include filing, alphabetizing and labeling.
Qualifications:
High school diploma, GED certification or equivalent or greater. Must possess a current certification from an approved formal nursing assistant program or equivalent program with written consent from corporate Director, Health Services and be CPR certified. Must possess appropriate certification or licensing in the state where practice occurs. A valid driver's license is required.
Minimum age requirement:
Must be at least 21 years of age. CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$20.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person