Medication Aide Full-time

Must have a CNA License and a Medication Aide License for this position.

Arrive to shift on time (6:00 am to 8:00 pm) (WITH 1 Hour Lunch Break)

  • Narcotic count must be done with morning nurse and in the evening with 2-10 nurses for accuracy and holes in MAR.
  • Medication pass must be done, within the time schedule 1 hour before or 1 hour after
  • If discrepancy found in the MAR notify Charge nurse IMMEDIATELY
  • When missing medications in the cart, 1st check medication room, if not found, must be reported to nurse and called to pharmacy.
  • ALL this must be documented in 24hr report.
  • Re-order medications, check medication for expiration dates, if expired removed from med cart
  • and place in Discontinue box in medication room
  • Refresh Ice during your shift in the dietary department. (Water pitcher dated with current date)
  • Organize medication storage room 3 x weeks. Assigned days will be posted.
  • Assist with feeding during meal times (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
  • Before end of shift review ALL MAR's for HOLES
  • And any other duties as assigned

*Remember to prevent medication errors and drug diversions.

Failure to follow duties will lead to a counseling and possible termination if further reoccurrences.

Share this job

Share to FB Share to LinkedIn Share to Twitter

Related Jobs

Golden Villa

Medication Aide

Shift Diff 2-10 only $1.50 M-F $2.00 Sat/Sun Responsible for dispensing oral and topical medications to residents per physician's order and properly document . Observe residents for symptoms and conditions that could be related to medication interactions, adverse drug reactions or medication side effects and report any problems to the nurse. Other duties as assigned. Must be Certified Medication Aide in Texas.
The Villa at Texarkana

Medication Aide- The Villa

Must have a CNA License and a Medication Aide License for this position. Arrive to shift on time (6:00 am to 8:00 pm) (WITH 1 Hour Lunch Break) Narcotic count must be done with morning nurse and in the evening with 2-10 nurses for accuracy and holes in MAR. Medication pass must be done, within the time schedule 1 hour before or 1 hour after If discrepancy found in the MAR notify Charge nurse IMMEDIATELY When missing medications in the cart, 1st check medication room, if not found, must be reported to nurse and called to pharmacy. ALL this must be documented in 24hr report. Re-order medications, check medication for expiration dates, if expired removed from med cart and place in Discontinue box in medication room Refresh Ice during your shift in the dietary department. (Water pitcher dated with current date) Organize medication storage room 3 x weeks. Assigned days will be posted. Assist with feeding during meal times (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner) Before end of shift review ALL MAR's for HOLES And any other duties as assigned *Remember to prevent medication errors and drug diversions. Failure to follow duties will lead to a counseling and possible termination if further reoccurrences.
The Villa at Texarkana

CERTIFIED MEDICATION AIDE

Come join the Villa Family! The Villa at Texarkana has an immediate opening for a Certified Medication Aide. The applicant must demonstrate excellent customer service and must be certified. Previous experience in a long term facility setting is preferred.
Heritage Plaza Nursing Center

Certified Medication Aide Day M-F

Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Heritage Plaza Nursing Center Texarkana, TX Heritage Plaza Nursing Center in Texarkana, TX has opportunities for full-time Certified Medication Aides (CMA) to join our team! A rewarding career is waiting for you at a great facility that specializes in resident care. As the Certified Medication Aide (CMA) at Heritage Plaza Nursing Center in Texarkana, TX , you will administer oral and topical medications to residents. These tasks are performed as ordered by a physician, under the supervision of a licensed nurse, in accordance with state and federal rules and regulations, and consistent with facility policies. Be a part of a multi-disciplinary team that is recognized for their achievements and contributions. Come be a part of our mission to provide superior clinical care, rehabilitation, wellness, and supportive services that meet the wants, needs, and expectations of our patients and residents. We offer competitive compensation, health, dental, and vision insurance, company paid life insurance, holiday pay, paid time off, employee appreciation events and much more. At Heritage Plaza Nursing Center in Texarkana, TX, you will be a part of a well-respected facility that is making an impact in the lives of our residents, our team, and the community in which we serve. We look forward to you joining our team! Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Key Responsibilities: Administers medication as ordered by a physician under the supervision of a licensed nurse, in accordance with any state and federal regulations and consistent with facility policy. Must demonstrate knowledge of the “five rights” of medication administration. Records the administration of medications and/or treatments appropriately. Observes for and reports any reactions and/or side effects of medications to a licensed nurse on the appropriate shift. Administers PRN medications in accordance with state and federal regulations and consistent with facility policy. Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Qualifications: State certification as a nurse aide is required State approved medication administration certification Complete familiarity with duties of a certified nurse aide Highly developed observation skills Excellent communication and customer service skills
Sunrise Senior Living

Med Care Manager

When you join Sunrise Senior Living, you will be able to use your unique skills to empower residents to live longer, healthier, and happier lives. Not only will you build meaningful relationships with residents, their families, and team members alike, you will also gain joy in serving others and deep fulfillment in your work. Explore how you can follow your passions and shed light on meaningful ways to serve, grow, and shine together. Sunrise Senior Living was again certified as a Great Place to Work® by Activated Insights. This is the 8th time Sunrise has received this top culture and workplace designation, highlighting the special place Sunrise is to be a part of. COMMUNITY NAME Sunrise of Sandy Job ID 2026-238048 JOB OVERVIEW The Medication Care Manager is responsible for providing the highest degree of quality care and services by administering medication and treatments in a safe organized manner. Responsibilities include but are not limited to administration of medications, documentation of medication administration, and providing resident care while demonstrating the Mission for Sunrise Senior Living, “to champion the quality of life for all seniors” in accordance with federal, state/provincial, and local laws, standards, and regulations and Sunrise Senior Living policies to promote the highest degree of quality care and services to our residents. RESPONSIBILITIES & QUALIFICATIONS Essential Duties As a part of the Sunrise team, supporting our Mission, Principles of Service and Core Values is a fundamental part of this job. Our foundational belief is the sacred value of human life. The unique responsibilities for this role include but are not limited to the essential functions listed as follows: Medication Administration Provide the highest degree of quality care and services by administering medication and treatments in a safe organized manner. Review, read, notate, and initial the electronic health record to document and learn about pertinent information about residents. Receive medication updates from Resident Care Director (RCD) or Wellness Nurse. Administer, assist with, and observe medications and treatments for each resident using the medication administration record and the Six Rights of Medication Pass (“Right” resident, medication, dosage, time, route, right to refuse). Ensure that medications are passed according to times and utilizing the mobile med cart. Document and initial as medications are given and ensure that appropriate documentation is completed for refusal or missed doses. Maintain confidentiality of all resident information including resident medication among other residents. Report all resident concerns and unavailable medications, made while administering the medication, to the RCD or Wellness Nurse. Restock medication cart after all medication passes. Assist in checking medication regardless of packaging system. Assess the residents to determine need for “as needed medication” and appropriately document and report to supervisor. Count all narcotics with another Medication Care Manager (MCM) or Lead Care Manager (LCM) each shift and report discrepancies. Maintain and clean the Medication Room, medication carts, and treatment carts for neatness, cleanliness, availability of medications, and expired medications. Follow re-fill process for medications and notify RCD or Wellness Nurse if a new prescription is needed. Help residents maintain independence and promote dignity and physical safety of each resident adhering to the Sunrise Principles of Service. Strive to understand and respond to each resident with empathy, always remaining mindful of the resident’s unique communication patterns, history, and basic human needs. Practice routinely good standard care precautions of cleanliness, hygiene, and health. Resident Care Communications Notify RCD of any resident and/or family concerns. Attend and actively participates in daily Cross Over meetings facilitated by the LCM. Participate in the development of the Individualized Service Plans (ISP). Risk Management and General Safety Partner with community team to ensure community is in compliance with national/provincial regulations pertaining to occupational health and safety requirements, promoting Risk Management programs and policies, and adhering to safety rules and regulations. Practice safety procedures at all times including Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), fire extinguishers, Safety Data Sheets (SDS), and Lockout Tagout procedures. Report all accidents/incidents immediately. Report all unsafe and hazardous conditions/equipment immediately. Ensure any cords, carts, equipment, and other hazards are always kept out of the way, not blocking exits and in compliance with fire codes. Comply with all infection control techniques, placement of bio-hazard containers, removal techniques, procedures, and policies. Understand and practice the proper method of attending to and disposing of, and the possibility of exposure to, blood borne pathogens, bodily fluids, infectious waste, sharp sticks, and hazardous materials. Report occupational exposures to blood, body fluids, infectious materials, sharp sticks and hazardous chemicals immediately. Ensure oxygen tanks are stored safely, exchange guest/resident’s tanks when empty, and monitor to make sure liters of oxygen are at prescribed levels. Training and Contributing to Team Success Participate as a member of a team and commit to working toward team goals. Demonstrate in daily interactions with others, our Team Member Credo. Commit to serving our residents and guests through our Principles of Service. Contribute to the overall engagement programs and processes (customer and team member engagement) including participating in the team member engagement survey and engagement improvement planning workshops. Attend regular meetings; Town Hall, Department Team., Cross Over, Medication Technician, and others as directed by the Supervisor/Department Coordinator. Attend regular training by RCD and neighborhood coordinators. Maintain compliance in assigned required training and all training required by state/province or other regulating authorities as applicable to this role to ensure that Sunrise standards are always met. Perform other duties as assigned. Core Competencies Ability to make choices and decisions and act in the resident’s best interest Ability to react and remain calm in difficult situations Ability to handle multiple priorities Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication and level of understanding Demonstrate good judgment, problem solving and decision-making skills Experience and Qualifications High School diploma/GED accepted and may be required per state/provincial regulations In states/provinces where appropriate, must maintain certifications Maintain the following certifications and ongoing training and re-education as required by Sunrise and state/provincial regulations: CPR and First Aid Must be at least 18 years of age Previous experience working with seniors preferred Desire to serve and care for seniors As applicable, all Sunrise team members who drive a Sunrise vehicle must sign the Driver job description and understand the key essential duties for safety and regulatory compliance ABOUT SUNRISE Ready to take the next step and make a bigger impact than you ever imagined? As part of our team, you will help brighten the future for everyone at Sunrise and beyond. That is why we make it a priority to celebrate the unique ways you bring moments of togetherness and joy to everyone you serve. And when combined with the support, benefits, and growth opportunities we offer, the result is a career that PositivelyShines with everything you need to reach your goals – at work and in your life. We also offer benefits and other compensation that include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Plans Retirement Savings Plans Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay myFlexPay offered to get paid within hours of a shift Tuition Reimbursement In addition to base compensation, Sunrise may offer discretionary and/or non-discretionary bonuses. The eligibility to receive such a bonus will depend on the employee’s position, plan/program offered by Sunrise at the time, and required performance pursuant to the plan/program. Some benefits have eligibility requirements Apply today to learn why Sunrise Senior Living is a certified Great Place to Work® PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Sunrise considers the health and safety of its residents, family members, and team members among its highest priorities. Employment with Sunrise is contingent upon completing and passing a drug test (which does not include marijuana) and Tuberculosis Test, and a physical evaluation and a background check where required. Covid-19 and Influenza vaccination may be required if mandated by applicable federal, state, and local laws and authorities. COMPENSATION DISCLAIMER Selected candidates will be offered competitive compensation based on geographic location of community/office, skills, experience, qualifications, and certifications/licenses (where applicable).