Certified Medication Aide

Sevita
Garland, TX
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Administer medications to participants as ordered by the physician per medication script, under the direction of the registered nurse or licensed practical nurse. Prepare, administer, and document medications, verify medication supplies, and provide medical transportation.

Requirements

  • Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document medications
  • Verify that no medication is administered without a written, signed, and dated order from an attending licensed physician
  • Verify that adequate supply of stock medications, supplies, and equipment is on hand to meet the nursing needs of the participants
  • Follow facility policies and procedures regarding the destruction of medications
  • Provide medical transportation of residents to appointments
  • Schedule medical appointments, as requested
  • Obtain medication from the pharmacy and distribute to residences

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Benefits package
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