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CMA Full time nights
Unknown Company
Night Shift
Full-time
Job Description
```Duties:```
- Administer medications to patients as prescribed by healthcare professionals
- Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure, pulse, and temperature
- Assist with physical examinations and medical procedures
- Document patient care activities and maintain accurate medical records
- Follow medication administration protocols and ensure proper dosage and timing
- Provide assistance with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Monitor patients for any adverse reactions or side effects from medications
```Qualifications:```
- Previous experience as a Medication Aide or similar role in a nursing home or healthcare setting
- Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and common medications
- Familiarity with medication administration systems, such as Cerner or similar electronic systems
- Ability to accurately document medical information and maintain confidentiality
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions precisely
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals
- Valid certification as a Medication Aide in accordance with state regulations
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties and responsibilities may vary depending on the specific needs of the facility.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.50 per hour
Physical setting:
- Long term care
- Nursing home
- Rehabilitation center
Schedule (subject to change):
- 8 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Rotating weekends
Work Location: In person
