Certified Medication Aide
Company: Skyline Nursing Center
Location: Dallas
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
*Benefits available for Full-time employees*Job Type:
Full-timeBenefits:401 (k)Dental InsuranceHealth InsuranceLife
InsuranceVision InsuranceYour JobSkyline Nursing Center is a
FANTASTIC Long-Term care Facility.We are looking for FANTASTIC
people like you to join your TEAM!What does success in Long-Term
Care look like?YOU!We serve our residents aily with a Spirit of
Excellence! Come work under some of the most effective and caring
manage team. Stop working and start your career with as at Skyline
Nursing Center!If you are compassionate and love to take care of
people, then we invite you to consider us as your new employer.
This is your chance to take a stance against the virus and directly
impact your community. We are needing LVN's for all hours full and
part-time! We are offering competitive wages as well as full-time
and part-time opportunities and we welcome multi state licensees!
Come make a difference when it counts! Come join our family today!
We offer on the spot interviews at 3326 Burgoyne St, Dallas, TX
75233, USA or call ahead to schedule a face to face interview (214)
330-9291Compassion and appreciation are at the core of what we are.
We care equally for both our employees and residents. Come learn
more about the medical field by supporting our clinicians and
enhancing the lives of our residents.We offer competitive wages,
room for growth and we will work with you to meet your career and
educational goals.Position DescriptionCertified nursing assistant
(CNA) responsible for administering daily medication to residents
in accordance with accepted standards of practice, state and
federal regulations and licensing requirements. Duties include
monitoring residents, reporting changes, and collecting and
recording medication administration.Principal Responsibilities
Administers prescribed medications and treatments as defined by
state regulations in accordance with approved techniques and notes
time and amount on resident's chart. Deliver routine daily
medications as prescribe by physician to residents; pass resident
medications in accordance with physician orders and as stated on
the Medication Administration Record (MAR). Verifies identity of
resident receiving medication and records name of drug, dosage, and
time of administration on specified forms and records; Documents
reasons prescribed drugs are not administered and reports to
nursing supervisor. Presents medication to residents and observes
ingestion or other application, or administers medication, using
specified procedures Document completion of tasks delivered on a
daily basis; Document any observed change of condition in
accordance with local rules and regulations. Communicate between
Med Techs/Med Aides about resident needs for consistent quality
services. Participate in meal service including serving, clearing,
and cleaning the dining room; Assures that residents are positioned
appropriately for meals; Assures that appropriate utensils are
within reach of residents; Serves food trays and assists with
feeding as indicated; Delivers and documents all a.M., p.M., and
bedtime snacks and supplements; Provides hydration to all residents
according to center policy. Responsible for knowledge of proper
procedures to provide personal care services to residents; provide
requested personal care services to residents. Observes resident,
records significant conditions and reactions, and notifies Nurse
Supervisor or Physician of resident's condition and reaction to
drugs, treatments, and significant incidents. Records and restocks
medication inventories. Prepares equipment and aids nurses during
treatments and examination of residents. Checks residents in
section regularly; Answers call light promptly; Follows through
with resident problems or needs by delivering care or reporting to
supervisor depending upon level of ability and nature of resident
need. Provides residents' personal hygiene by giving bedpans,
urinals, baths, back rubs, shampoos, and shaves; assisting with
travel to the bathroom; helping with showers and baths. Provides
resident comfort by utilizing resources and materials; transporting
residents; answering resident's call lights and request; reporting
observation of the resident to nursing supervisor. Other duties,
responsibilities and activities may change or assigned at any time
with or without notice.Qualifications Certified in the state of
practice, required. Successful completion of State Approved Nurse
Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program; Name must appear
on State Registry as Nurse Aide in good standing. Minimum of 2
years of nursing experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility
preferred. Current BLS/CPR certification (All SNFs; ALFs as
required by state).#INDSKYLINE
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