Medication Aide Full-time
Las Colinas of Westover Hills

Certified Medication Aide

Las Colinas of Westover Hills San Antonio, TX 78251, US

Certified Medication Aide

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Certified Medication Aide to join our dedicated team at Las Colinas of Westover Hills in San Antonio, Texas. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional care and rehabilitation services to our guests. If you share our commitment to delivering high-quality care and have a passion for working in a fast-paced healthcare environment, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with medication administration, including narcotic counts and medication passes, and maintain accurate records in the Medication Administration Record (MAR)

  • Re-order medications, check for expiration dates, and ensure proper storage and disposal

  • Monitor medication carts and report any discrepancies or missing medications to the charge nurse

  • Assist with feeding and hydration during meal times

  • Perform daily tasks, including refreshing ice in the dietary department and organizing the medication storage room

  • Collaborate with the nursing staff to ensure accurate and timely medication administration

  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to facility policies and procedures

  • Perform other duties as assigned by the nursing staff

Requirements

  • Current certification as a Medication Aide in the state of Texas

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced healthcare environment with minimal supervision

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to maintain accurate and detailed records

  • Ability to lift and move patients and equipment as needed

  • Ability to work varied shifts, including days, evenings, and weekends

What We Offer

  • A dynamic and supportive work environment

  • Opportunities for professional growth and development

  • Competitive compensation package

How to Apply

If you are a collaborative and patient-focused individual who is committed to delivering exceptional care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. To learn more about this role and how you can make a difference at Las Colinas of Westover Hills, please submit your application today.

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