Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Medication Aide to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for providing exceptional care to patients in various healthcare settings.
Responsibilities:
- Administer medications to patients as prescribed by healthcare providers
- Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Maintain accurate and detailed medical documentation
- Monitor and report changes in patients' health status to the nursing staff
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure the highest quality of care for patients
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting, such as a hospital, nursing home, or medical office
- Knowledge of medication administration procedures and protocols
- Familiarity with working with individuals with developmental disabilities and dementia care
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while prioritizing patient safety and well-being
- Proficiency in using medical software systems like Cerner is a plus
- Certification as a Medication Aide or equivalent credential required
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact with patients, families, and healthcare team members efficiently
Join our team and make a difference in the lives of those in need of compassionate care. Apply now to become an essential part of our healthcare community.
Healthcare setting:
- Assisted living facility
- Long term care
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Weekends as needed
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Houston, TX 77070 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Houston, TX 77070: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person