Advanced Certified Medication Aide - Days

650 DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Comanche County, US
$25.00ph; not specified; not specified
On-site
Patient care tasks
Vital signs
Activities of daily living
The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a full-time Advanced Certified Medication Aide to provide direct and indirect nursing care in a veterans home setting. The ideal candidate must possess specific certifications and have experience in patient care, with responsibilities including taking vital signs, assisting with daily living activities, and maintaining patient records

Job Summary

  • Positions are assigned responsibilities for providing direct and indirect non-professional nursing care or outreach services.
  • Duties include performing vital signs, assisting with activities of daily living, charting observations, and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
  • This is the specialist level requiring more complex patient care tasks and advanced duties.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Department of Veterans Affairs is seeking a full-time Advanced Certified Medication Aide to provide direct and indirect nursing care in a veterans home setting. The ideal candidate must possess specific certifications and have experience in patient care, with responsibilities including taking vital signs, assisting with daily living activities, and maintaining patient records.

Salary

$25.00/hr; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Patient care tasks
  • Vital signs
  • Activities of daily living
  • Charting observations
  • Maintaining safe environment

Nice-to-have

  • Public health services knowledge
  • Interviewing techniques
  • Effective working relationships

Key Requirements

  • Two years of patient care experience
  • Current Long-Term Care (CNA) certification
  • Certified Medication Aide certification
  • Four advancements (Gastro, Respiratory, Glucose and Insulin)

Work Rights

Not specified

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