Certified Medication Aide (cma) - Skilled Nursing, Prn

Buckner Retirement Services

Houston, TX, US
On-site
Accurate medication administration
Vital sign monitoring and recording
Resident hygiene assistance
The role involves administering medications safely and accurately while monitoring resident vital signs to ensure health standards are met

Job Summary

  • The role involves administering medications safely and accurately while monitoring resident vital signs to ensure health standards are met.
  • Candidates must assist residents with personal hygiene, including bathing and using bedpans, while maintaining a compassionate approach.
  • The position requires strict adherence to Buckner's customer service standards and timely reporting of any incidents or unusual events.

Matching Summary

The role involves administering medications safely and accurately while monitoring resident vital signs to ensure health standards are met.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Accurate medication administration
  • Vital sign monitoring and recording
  • Resident hygiene assistance
  • Safe lifting and repositioning
  • Medication room inventory management

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for senior care
  • Eagle eye for behavior changes
  • High-quality patient service
  • Team collaboration skills

Key Requirements

  • Current Medication Aide Certification
  • Current Certified Nurse Aide certification
  • CPR/First Aid certified
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Minimum 1 year nursing assistant experience
  • Proficient English speaking, reading, and writing

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