Certified Medication Aide Job at Cedar Hills Geriatric Center, Hondo, TX

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  • Cedar Hills Geriatric Center
  • Hondo, TX

Job Description

Overview:

We are paying $18-$20 an hour with a $2,000 Sign On Bonus.

We have a referral program for our staff.

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Medication Aide to join our team. As a Medication Aide, you will play a crucial role in providing quality care and support to our residents. This position requires strong medical knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Duties:

- Administer medications to residents according to prescribed dosages and schedules

- Document medication administration accurately and timely in medical records

- Monitor residents for any adverse reactions or side effects from medications

- Assist with the management and organization of medication supplies

- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure proper medication management

- Provide assistance with activities of daily living as needed

- Support residents with memory care needs

- Assist with physical examinations and medical procedures as directed by healthcare professionals

- Provide care for residents requiring tube feeding, ensuring proper technique and hygiene

Skills:

- Proficient in medical documentation systems

- Strong knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology

- Experience in memory care and acute care settings preferred

- Ability to phlebotomize and perform basic laboratory procedures

- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in medication administration

- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written

- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team

We offer competitive pay rates and a supportive work environment. If you are passionate about providing exceptional care to seniors and have the required skills, we would love to hear from you.

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, or qualifications required.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN

Pay: From $16.39 per hour

Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Referral program
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 12 hour shift
* Day shift
* Holidays
* Morning shift
* Rotating shift
* Rotating weekends

Ability to Relocate:
* Camp Wood, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Holiday work, Full time, Part time, Relief, Relocation, Relocation bonus, Flexible hours, Shift work, Rotating shift, Day shift,

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