Medication Aide-Certified Job responsibilities The role of the Medication Aide-Certified, (MA-C) under the direction of the Licensed Nurse, is providing routine daily medication, either prescription or non-prescription, to residents whose condition and drug regimen are stable. This individual must perform these tasks as ordered by a physician, under the supervision of a licensed nurse, and in accordance with state and federal rules and regulations. Also, may perform routine daily tasks required in maintaining the health, comfort and well-being of the residents. Essential Functions Performs resident care responsibilities in a manner conducive to their safety and comfort consistent with (insert facility name) Clinical Policies and Procedures as well as state/federal guidelines and regulations. Respects residents rights Administers medications 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 “five rights” of medication administration. Administers and records all medication given to residents' based upon their specific chart. Observes that medication is ingested, does not leave medication at the bedside Notifies appropriate licensed staff when a resident complains of pain. May take and record vital signs of residents as assigned or as may be required by certain medications. Records the administration of medications appropriately, utilizing the computer system to enter and reference resident information as needed. Answers resident call lights, anticipates resident's needs and makes rounds to assigned resident under the supervision of a licensed nurse or charge nurse on the shift. Observes for and reports any reactions and/or side effects of medications to a licensed nurse on the appropriate shift. Performs all aspects of resident care in an environment that optimizes resident safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. Administers PRN medications in accordance with state and federal regulations and consistent with facility policy. Reports and when appropriate, records any changes observed in condition or behavior of residents and unusual incidents. Job Requirements Certified Medication Aide (MA-C) Requirements: MA-C Certification Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing. Additional languages preferred. Basic computer knowledge. an Equal Opportunity Employer
Medication Aide-Certified Job responsibilities The role of the Medication Aide-Certified, (MA-C) under the direction of the Licensed Nurse, is providing routine daily medication, either prescription or non-prescription, to residents whose condition and drug regimen are stable. This individual must perform these tasks as ordered by a physician, under the supervision of a licensed nurse, and in accordance with state and federal rules and regulations. Also, may perform routine daily tasks required in maintaining the health, comfort and well-being of the residents. Essential Functions Performs resident care responsibilities in a manner conducive to their safety and comfort consistent with (insert facility name) Clinical Policies and Procedures as well as state/federal guidelines and regulations. Respects residents rights Administers medications 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 “five rights” of medication administration. Administers and records all medication given to residents' based upon their specific chart. Observes that medication is ingested, does not leave medication at the bedside Notifies appropriate licensed staff when a resident complains of pain. May take and record vital signs of residents as assigned or as may be required by certain medications. Records the administration of medications appropriately, utilizing the computer system to enter and reference resident information as needed. Answers resident call lights, anticipates resident's needs and makes rounds to assigned resident under the supervision of a licensed nurse or charge nurse on the shift. Observes for and reports any reactions and/or side effects of medications to a licensed nurse on the appropriate shift. Performs all aspects of resident care in an environment that optimizes resident safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. Administers PRN medications in accordance with state and federal regulations and consistent with facility policy. Reports and when appropriate, records any changes observed in condition or behavior of residents and unusual incidents. Job Requirements Certified Medication Aide (MA-C) Requirements: MA-C Certification Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing. Additional languages preferred. Basic computer knowledge. an Equal Opportunity Employer
Our recruitment goal is to hire long-term care team members who focus on quality care and excellent employee relations. It requires caring, dedicated employees to minister to the needs of this country's ever growing senior population. We empower our staff to fulfill this mission. Hillcrest Healthcare strives to find Rehab employees who embrace the concept of socialization for every resident and acknowledge that the healing process and long-term health stability relies on Whole Person Care. Training is free and paid while in class, 4 week course. Mission: Everyone Matters! Our mission is to respect, preserve the dignity, and celebrate the lives of those we serve. Vision: Hillcrest Healthcare will lead the way in innovative approaches to delivering excellence in long-term care and will be the provider of choice. Value Statement: We will serve with dedication, pride, humility, and integrity. Minimum Requirements Course prerequisite requirements 1. Be at least 18 years of age 2. Have completed the twelfth grade or its equivalent, or have successfully passed the test for and received a general equivalency diploma 3. Be a certified nurse aide (CNA) in a nursing home or assisted care living facility for a minimum of one year at the time of application. 4. Be able to pass a background check and a drug screen 5. Has worked as a CNA in a nursing home, assisted care living facility, or a P.A.C.E. for at least 365 days of continuous, uninterrupted, full-time work at no more than two (2) different facilities, at the time the applicant submits an application.
Medication Aide-Certified Job responsibilities The role of the Medication Aide-Certified, (MA-C) under the direction of the Licensed Nurse, is providing routine daily medication, either prescription or non-prescription, to residents whose condition and drug regimen are stable. This individual must perform these tasks as ordered by a physician, under the supervision of a licensed nurse, and in accordance with state and federal rules and regulations. Also, may perform routine daily tasks required in maintaining the health, comfort and well-being of the residents. Must be license Med-Tech in TN. Essential Functions Performs resident care responsibilities in a manner conducive to their safety and comfort consistent with (insert facility name) Clinical Policies and Procedures as well as state/federal guidelines and regulations. Respects residents rights Administers medications 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 “five rights” of medication administration. Administers and records all medication given to residents' based upon their specific chart. Observes that medication is ingested, does not leave medication at the bedside Notifies appropriate licensed staff when a resident complains of pain. May take and record vital signs of residents as assigned or as may be required by certain medications. Records the administration of medications appropriately, utilizing the computer system to enter and reference resident information as needed. Answers resident call lights, anticipates resident's needs and makes rounds to assigned resident under the supervision of a licensed nurse or charge nurse on the shift. Observes for and reports any reactions and/or side effects of medications to a licensed nurse on the appropriate shift. Performs all aspects of resident care in an environment that optimizes resident safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. Administers PRN medications in accordance with state and federal regulations and consistent with facility policy. Reports and when appropriate, records any changes observed in condition or behavior of residents and unusual incidents. Job Requirements Certified Medication Aide (MA-C) Requirements: MA-C Certification Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing. Additional languages preferred. Basic computer knowledge. NOW OFFERING DAILY PAY an Equal Opportunity Employer
Medication Aide-Certified Job responsibilities The role of the Medication Aide-Certified, (MA-C) under the direction of the Licensed Nurse, is providing routine daily medication, either prescription or non-prescription, to residents whose condition and drug regimen are stable. This individual must perform these tasks as ordered by a physician, under the supervision of a licensed nurse, and in accordance with state and federal rules and regulations. Also, may perform routine daily tasks required in maintaining the health, comfort and well-being of the residents. Essential Functions Performs resident care responsibilities in a manner conducive to their safety and comfort consistent with (insert facility name) Clinical Policies and Procedures as well as state/federal guidelines and regulations. Respects residents rights Administers medications 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 “five rights” of medication administration. Administers and records all medication given to residents' based upon their specific chart. Observes that medication is ingested, does not leave medication at the bedside Notifies appropriate licensed staff when a resident complains of pain. May take and record vital signs of residents as assigned or as may be required by certain medications. Records the administration of medications appropriately, utilizing the computer system to enter and reference resident information as needed. Answers resident call lights, anticipates resident's needs and makes rounds to assigned resident under the supervision of a licensed nurse or charge nurse on the shift. Observes for and reports any reactions and/or side effects of medications to a licensed nurse on the appropriate shift. Performs all aspects of resident care in an environment that optimizes resident safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. Administers PRN medications in accordance with state and federal regulations and consistent with facility policy. Reports and when appropriate, records any changes observed in condition or behavior of residents and unusual incidents. Job Requirements Certified Medication Aide (MA-C) Requirements: MA-C Certification Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing. Additional languages preferred. Basic computer knowledge. an Equal Opportunity Employer
