jobs in Ridgecrest, OK

Nursing Jobs in Ridgecrest, OK

CMA

Emerald Care Center Southwest Oklahoma City, OK

CMA (Certified Medication Aide) Job Title : CMA (Certified Medication Aid) Location: Oklahoma City, OK Department: Nursing Reports to: DON Position Type: Double Weekends 6am-10pm Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our team at Emerald Care Center Southwest ; a leading skilled nursing facility committed to providing exceptional care to our residents. The CMA will play a crucial role in administering medications, monitoring resident health, and ensuring a safe and supportive environment for all individuals under our care. This position offers flexibility with scheduling and is ideal for those looking to work on an as-needed basis. Work Environment: This position operates in a clinical healthcare environment. Responsibilities: Medication Administration: Accurately administer prescribed medications to residents in accordance with facility protocols and physician orders. Ensure proper documentation of medication administration and report any discrepancies or issues to the supervising nurse. Resident Monitoring: Observe and document changes in residents' conditions, including vital signs and any adverse reactions to medications. Communicate observations and concerns to the nursing staff and assist with any necessary follow-up actions. Health and Safety Compliance: Maintain a clean and organized medication storage area. Follow infection control procedures and safety protocols to ensure a hygienic and safe environment for residents. Resident Support: Provide compassionate and respectful assistance to residents, addressing their needs and preferences while fostering a supportive and empathetic atmosphere. Communication: Collaborate with nurses, doctors, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care plans and ensure that residents' needs are met. Communicate effectively with residents' families regarding medication-related concerns and changes in health status. Documentation: Accurately complete all required documentation, including medication administration records, resident health observations, and incident reports. Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and facility policies. Qualifications: Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Additional relevant training or coursework in healthcare or medication administration is a plus. Experience: Previous experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in a skilled nursing facility or similar environment, is preferred but not required. Certifications: Current certification as a Medication Aide (CMA) as required by Oklahoma regulations. Communications:Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team of healthcare professionals and build positive relationships with residents and their families. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and transfer residents as needed, and to perform tasks that require physical stamina and endurance. Skills: Strong attention to detail. Excellent organizational skills Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. Proficient in using electronic health records (EHR) systems and other relevant technology. Benefits: Medical Dental Vision 401K PTO Plan

ICU

Part-time

4 days ago

Registered Nurse / ICU

Integris Health Oklahoma City, OK

Job Description Join our team as a PRN, Registered Nurse at INTEGRIS Health Southwest Medical Center, in Oklahoma City, OK. The Staff Registered Nurse assumes responsibility for the management and delivery of patient care utilizing the nursing process May be required to float to other units. May be required to participate in on call status. This position requires population specific competencies. Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals as appropriate based on the level of patient contact this position requires. Responsibilities The Staff Registered Nurse assumes responsibility for the management and delivery of patient care utilizing the nursing process May be required to float to other units. May be required to participate in on call status. This position requires population specific competencies. Adheres to National Patient Safety Goals as appropriate based on the level of patient contact this position requires. The Staff Registered Nurse's management of the delivery and documentation of patient care includes, but is not limited to: Assessment/re-assessments Development of the plan of care Implementation of appropriate patient care interventions Evaluation of appropriate patient care interventions Supervises and coordinates other licensed and non-licensed personnel in the provision of care to patients as assigned Provides guidance and mentorship to non-licensed personnel and students, as appropriate The Staff Registered Nurse reports to the appropriate manager, director, or vice president. May float to other units. May be required to be on call status. Qualifications EXPERIENCE: 2 years RN experience LICENSE/CERTIFICATIONS: RN (Registered Nurse) Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Oklahoma or current multistate license from a Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC) member state BLS (Basic Life Support) Issued by American Red Cross or American Heart Association within 30 days of hire Other certifications and competencies required based on service line skill About Us INTEGRIS Health mission: Partnering with people to live healthier lives. To our patients, that means we will partner to provide unprecedented access to quality and compassionate health care. To you, it means some of the state's best career and development opportunities. With INTEGRIS Health, you will have a genuine chance to make a difference in your life and your career. INTEGRIS Health is the state's largest Oklahoma-owned health system with hospitals, rehabilitation centers, physician clinics, mental health facilities and home health agencies throughout much of the state.