Lead CMA - Certified Medication Aide
Company: 12 Oaks Management Services Inc
Location: Tahlequah
Posted on: August 4, 2022
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Job Description:
The Medication Aide dispenses medications under the direction of
a licensed nurse and helps residents with activities of daily
living, such as hygiene, toileting, feeding, moving safely to
activities or functions, and caring for the resident's environment,
including laundry and housekeeping. He or she must be sensitive to
the needs and desires of each resident and make an attempt to
improve and enrich their lives.RESPONSIBILITIES
Dispenses medications under the direction of a licensed nurse
according to established procedures
Helps resident with all personal care functions as needed
Helps resident at mealtimes and monitors resident's eating
habits
Helps resident to and from daily activities
Cleans and organizes the resident's room and assists with
laundry
Measures and records vital signs, such as temperature, pulse, etc.,
and reports any changes in condition
Ensures that required documentation is complete and is in
compliance with regulations and standards
Communicates with residents and families regarding care
Attends all staff meetings, trainings, and educational classes as
required
Assist with scheduling
Performs other duties as assigned
High school diploma or GED with further training to achieve
certification
Certified as a Nursing Assistant (CNA) in this state
Certified as Registered Medication Aide in this state
At least one year of experience in an assisted living community
preferred
Current CPR, First Aid, and AED certifications
Scheduling experience preferred
Excellent communication, customer service, and problem solving
skills, including the ability to maintain composure under
stress
Able to bend, kneel, squat, stand, and lift up to 50lbs as
needed
Able to work a flexible schedule, which may include working days,
evenings, weekends, and holidays
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Keywords: 12 Oaks Management Services Inc, Broken Arrow , Lead CMA - Certified Medication Aide, Other , Tahlequah, Oklahoma
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