What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Medication Aide - Contract - $26.00 per hour position at FOCUS Employment Solutions, LLC?
Valid American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) license / certification
Preferred :
Varicella
T-Dap
HepB
Current Physical
Covid
High School Diploma or Transcript
Overview :
The Certified Medication Aide's role is to assist the licensed nurse (RN or LPN / LVN) in providing safe and ethical care for clients—administering prescribed drugs and completing other delegated nursing tasks allowed by state law.
Essential Functions :
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Dispense oral, inhalation, and topical medications to patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse unless otherwise allowed by state law.
Observe patients for drug reactions and report any problems to the nurses.
Performing tasks associated with medication administration, including patient vital signs, calculating medication dosages, and stocking the medication cart.
Recording medication administration according to agency procedure
Assists the nurse in providing care to clients, which includes observation and reporting of client needs.
Recognizes and performs tasks according to level of education and training.
Accepts responsibility and accountability for own performance according to state laws and regulations.
Performs tasks in an ethical, legal, and caring manner.
Performs tasks safely and effectively to ensure client comfort and welfare.
Respects client rights
Protects confidential client information unless otherwise required to promote client safety and welfare.
Follows federal, state, and agency regulations to protect own health and that of others.
Seeks guidance from the nurse as needed to perform tasks safely and efficiently.
Competencies :
Customer / Client Focus
Ethical Conduct
Flexibility
Initiative
Personal Effectiveness / Credibility
Stress Management / Composure
Teamwork Orientation
Technical Capacity
Multi-tasking
Medical Teamwork
Bedside Manner & Compassion
Infection Control
Health Promotion
Maintenance
Creating a Safe
Effective Environment
Informing Others
Judgment
Pain Management
Required Education and Experience :
High school diploma
At least one year of Health care industry experience
Additional Eligibility Qualifications :
Medication Aide certification
Demonstrated experience with the production of specialized materials and documents.
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