Medication Aide-Certified

Signature HealthCARE of Bremen is a 97-bed offering short-term rehabilitative care as well as long-term care. It is our mission as a family-based organization to revolutionize the healthcare industry through a culture of resident centered healthcare services, personalized spirituality, and real quality of life initiatives. We prescribe a new Career for you as a Medication Aide! Medication Aides needed STAT! Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our residents.

Responsibilities

The Certified Medication Aide (CMA) administers medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of the Charge Nurse and Director of Nursing; Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document oral and/or topical medications as ordered by the attending physician, per state and federal guidelines; Adhere to the 5 rights of medication administration (right resident, right mediation, right does, right route, right time); Observe and document medication administration, including any refusals, omissions, or errors, and promptly notify the Charge Nurse; Monitor medication supply levels and coordinate with the Charge Nurse to ensure adequate stock is maintained; Adhere to controlled substances, narcotic recordkeeping, and medication destruction requirements per state and federal guidelines; Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) and provide CNA-level care as needed and directed; Participate in quality assurance and process improvement activities as requested; Perform other duties as assigned by the Charge Nurse or Director of Nursing

Requirements

Current Medication Aide Certification and Nursing Assistant Certification in the state of practice; Strong attention to detail with accurate medication preparation and documentation skills; Knowledge of facility policies and applicable state regulations governing medication administration; Effective verbal and written communication skills; Ability to work collaboratively within a nursing team and under the direction of licensed nursing staff; Customer service oriented with the ability to work well under pressure; Approachable, flexible, and adaptable to change

Nice to have

Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage; First Stop Health Virtual Healthcare; 401(k) & Roth 401(k); Company-Paid & Voluntary Life Insurance; Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA); Paid Time Off (PTO) & Holiday Incentive Pay; Tuition Reimbursement & Tuition Discounts with Select Universities; Student Debt Assistance (eligible SNF RNs & LPNs); Uniform Allowance; Partner Perks Discount Program; Perfect Attendance Program; Pay Advance & Next Day Pay; Employee Assistance Program (EAP); Support Beyond Benefits with VitalLink and the Signature Inspire Foundation