CERTIFIED MEDICATION AIDE
- Lufkin, TX, United States
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Job details
- Education
- High school diploma
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Certified Medication Aide - Join the Avir at Lufkin Team! At Avir at Lufkin, our commitment to providing exceptional care and support to our residents and families is at the heart of everything we do. As a Certified Medication Aide on our team, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of others. Certified Medication Aide is a full-time position that requires a strong sense of compassion, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with medication administration, including accurately calculating and preparing medications, and maintaining accurate records
- Provide personal care and hygiene assistance to residents, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Assist with activities of daily living, such as feeding and toileting
- Monitor and report any changes in resident condition to the nursing staff
- Maintain a safe and clean environment for residents, including ensuring that all infection control protocols are followed
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Document all care provided in accordance with facility policies and procedures
Requirements:
- Currently certified as a Medication Aide in the state of Texas
- High school diploma or equivalency required
- Experience working in a healthcare setting, preferably in a long-term care or assisted living environment
Why Join Us:
As a valued member of the Avir at Lufkin team, you can expect:
- A supportive and collaborative work environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Competitive [insert salary placeholder] and a comprehensive benefits package, including [insert benefits placeholder]
- The satisfaction of making a real difference in the lives of others
If you are passionate about delivering exceptional care and hospitality, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Certified Medication Aide - Join our team today and start making a difference in the lives of others!
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Skills
- Medication administration
- Personal care
- Infection prevention and control
- Care planning