Certified Medication Aide (CMA)
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Administer oral and topical medications to residents as a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) at The Plaza at Lubbock in accordance with physician orders and state regulations. This role contributes to providing superior clinical care, rehabilitation, wellness, and supportive services.
Responsibilities
- Administer medication as ordered by a physician under the supervision of a licensed nurse, in accordance with state and federal regulations and consistent with facility policy
- Demonstrate knowledge of the “five rights” of medication administration
- Record the administration of medications and/or treatments appropriately
- Observe for and report any reactions and/or side effects of medications to a licensed nurse on the appropriate shift
- Administer PRN medications in accordance with state and federal regulations and consistent with facility policy
Requirements
- State certification as a nurse aide
- State approved medication administration certification
- Familiarity with duties of a certified nurse aide
- Highly developed observation skills
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
Benefits
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About THE PLAZA AT LUBBOCK
The Plaza at Lubbock specializes in resident care and is recognized for its achievements and contributions to providing superior clinical care, rehabilitation, wellness, and supportive services.