Certified Medication Assistant

Location: Avilla, IN

Facility: Sacred Heart Village

Department: Skilled Nursing

Schedule: Rotating | PRN

• Present medication to patient and observes ingestion or administers medication using specified procedures.
• Take vital signs or observes patient to detect response to medication, and reports reactions.
• Restock medication inventories.
• May provide direct patient care. Assures resident safety by identifying safety hazards and emergency situations and initiates corrective action as appropriate.

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Medication Aide obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Certified Nursing Assistant licensure required relevant to state in which work is performed preferred.

Education:

• High school diploma or GED preferred.