What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Medication Aide position at Buckner International?
Job Description
Job Description
Buckner Retirement Services Community : Calder Woods
Location : Beaumont, TX - Onsite
Address : 7080 Calder Ave, Beaumont, TX 77706
Shift : 12 hours shift
Job Schedule : Full-Time
We are seeking a CMA to join our community committed to delivering outstanding service to our residents. As a CMA, you will play an important role in all phases of resident care that meets or exceeds Buckner quality, service, and hospitality standards. Responsible for pouring, administering and recording medications under the direct supervision and guidance of a licensed nurse. Join our team and inspire happiness in the lives of others!
What you'll do :
- Assist with the accurate implementation of the prescribed health care plan.
- Maintain compliance with Buckner policies and procedures. Maintain compliance with all regulatory requirements, state and federal laws.
- Accurately and timely administer medications to residents according to prescribed schedule.
- Accurately administer PRN medications if authorized by the charge nurse.
- Accurately and timely document all PRNs according to state standards in all areas of the chart.
- Observe and report to supervisor any reactions and side affects of medication administered.
- Take and record vital signs of residents, as required, prior to administration of medications which could affect or change the vital signs.
- Accurately administer and timely document regularly prescribed medications, as permitted, after personally preparing (setting up) the medications.
What you'll bring :
Buckner Benefits :
The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the essential functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.
About Buckner Retirement Services :
Buckner Retirement Services comprises a network of senior living communities across Texas. As a not-for-profit, faith-based organization with over 60 years of experience, we're dedicated to providing exceptional care. Recognized as a Great Place to Work at all our locations, we offer rewarding opportunities for those passionate about working with seniors. If you're seeking a career in the senior living field, consider joining us at Buckner, where our purpose sets us apart. Buckner is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants – with respect. Buckner is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Buckner.
