Certified Medication Aide - Statesboro Georgia

Company: CHSGa
Location: Statesboro, Georgia
Posted On: 05/02/2024

Join us at

Heritage Inn
- a place where you'll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work you do each day. We'll surround you with a strong team and leadership that supports every aspect of your life - both inside and outside of our centers. And you'll get to practice your passion in a non-profit, mission-driven organization that's known for the highest level of care in our communities

Full Time: Day

Starting Pay: $17.25 to $20.25/hour

Shift differentials evenings, nights and weekends

Weekly pay

Benefits Offered:

• Paid time off with ability to cash out
• 7 paid Holidays
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Life and Disability
• 401(k) with match
• Referral Bonus Program ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Administer physician ordered oral, ophthalmic, topical, otic, nasal, vaginal and rectal medications.
  • Administer insulin, epinephrine, and B12 pursuant to physician direction and clinical guidelines.
  • Administer medications via a metered dose inhaler.
  • Conduct finger stick blood glucose testing following established clinical guidelines.
  • Administer a commercially prepared disposable enema ordered by a physician.
  • Documentation of medication administration and/or declination following established clinical guidelines.
  • Report and document in the resident's record any unusual reaction to medication and provide to resident, their family and the health care provider.
  • Properly store and dispose of medications.
  • Provides routine care to the patient, i.e. bathing, grooming, dressing, as needed
  • Complete dressing changes of skin alterations as established in the clinical guidelines and per physician orders. Report changes to the licensed nurse as needed. SKILLS AND ABILITIES
    
    • Proficient in using a computer, especially Microsoft Office, Excel and Power Point.
    • Excellent organizational and prioritizing skills required
    • Effective and professional verbal, and written communication skills
    • Communicates well with other associates, patients, family members, and visitors providing warm and friendly greeting and an approachable attitude. Responds to expressed concerns while displaying a helpful, caring demeanor, answers questions when appropriate in a professional manner. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
      • High school diploma or equivalent is required.
      • Certified Nursing Aide in State of Georgia
      • Certified Medication Aide in State of Georgia
        
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