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WorkSource Oregon Certified Medication Aide (CMA) in Coos Bay, Oregon

REQUIREMENTS: * High school diploma or equivalent * Graduate of a State approved CNA program * Currently registered/licensed in applicable State. Must maintain an active license in good standing throughout employment. * One (1) year geriatric nursing experience preferred * CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment. * Completed a State approved program and exam for Certified Medication Aide * Read, write, speak, and understand the English language JOB DUTIES: * Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action * Knowledgeable of practices and procedures as well as the laws, regulations, and guidelines governing functions in the post-acute care facility * Implement and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures of the department * Perform proficiently in all competency areas including but not limited to: patient rights, and safety and sanitation * Maintains professional working relationships with all associates, vendors, etc. * Maintains confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information * Understand and follow company policies including harassment and compliance procedures * Displays integrity and professionalism by adhering to Life Care\'s Code of Conduct and completes mandatory Code of Conduct and other appropriate compliance training * Accurately and safely prepare, administer, store, and document the oral and/or topical medications that are commonly used in the facility as well as those which may be ordered by the attending physician * Assist in developing and implementing procedures to assess potential medication errors; when, where, and why they occur; and how they can be prevented. * Report medication errors immediately. * Ensure that no medication is administered without a written, signed, and dated order from an attending physician * Chart appropriately and in a timely manner * Perform CNA functions as directed by supervisor * Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients * Assist in the evacuation of patients * Concentrate and use reasoning skills and good judgment * Communicate and function productively on an interdisciplinary team * Sit, stand, bend, lift, push, pull, stoop, walk, reach, and move intermittently during working hours HOURS: Full time Days and/or nights PAY: \$22 - \$25.53 per hour DOE WORKSITE: Coos Bay, Oregon

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