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MEDICATION AIDE CERTIFIEDCampbell County Health • Gillette, Wyoming, United States
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MEDICATION AIDE CERTIFIED

Campbell County Health
  • US
    Gillette, Wyoming, United States
  • US
    Gillette, Wyoming, United States
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ABOUT THE LEGACY LIVING AND REHABILITATION CENTER The Legacy Living and Rehabilitation Center, part of Campbell County Health's comprehensive system of care facilities, is a long-term care facility offering both long-term care and short-term rehabilitation services in Gillette, Wyoming. Built with our residents and their families in mind, we are committed to providing dignified care and purposeful living every day. To be responsive to our employee's needs we offer:
Generous PTO accrual (increases with tenure) Paid sick leave days Medical/Dental/Vision Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Savings Account 403(b) with employer match Early Childhood Center, discounted on-site childcare And more! Click here to learn more about our full benefits package JOB SUMMARY The Medication Aide-Certified (MA-C) is a certified nurse assistant who has successfully completed a training program approved by the State of Wyoming for medication administration, has an acceptable score on the written and clinical examination, and has received certification as a Medication Aide. Under the supervision of the Staff Nurse, the Medication Aide - Certified (MA-C) administers medications as prescribed by the resident's physician and documents the administration, the medication effectiveness, and any noted adverse actions or side effects of the medications in accordance with the established policies and procedures of their facility, current standards of practice and care and applicable state/federal regulations.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Administers and accurately records the administration of medication for residents as prescribed by the physician in accordance with established policies and procedures of this facility
Observes, records and reports to the Staff Nurse symptoms and conditions of residents that could be related to medication interactions, adverse drug reactions or medication side effects
Determines and records effectiveness of medication in a timely and accurate manner as required by state and federal regulations
Provides and promotes residents rights during the administration of medications
Stores medications in a safe and accurate manner in accordance with established policies and procedures of this facility and applicable state and federal regulation
Monitors medications to ensure adequate accountability measures are taken when medications are ordered, received into the facility, or administered, at the change of shift as required by policies and procedures of the facility and applicable state and federal regulations
Routinely inspects, cleans and monitors equipment and supplies to ensure resident safety. Reports any equipment or supply issues to the Staff Nurse for correction or repair
Obtains, records and reports vital signs as indicated during the administration of medications.
Demonstrates awareness of proper infection control practice by using the Universal Precautions and following policies and procedures of this facility, including OSHA's Blood-borne Pathogen Standard
Communicates to residents, staff and others in an accurate and factual manner and seeks clarification from or refers to Staff Nurse when indicated.
Perform nursing skills that you have been deemed competent in by an RN
Demonstrate a passion for caring as evidenced by interaction with co-workers, residents, families, and visitors
Maintain and support a culture of compliance, ethics and integrity
Maintain confidentiality and rights of resident, family, employee, and facility information in compliance with PHI HIPAA policies and applicable regulations
Maintain safe work environment and exhibits safe work practices
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
Education High School Diploma or GED Graduate of a state or board-approved CNA II training program
License Wyoming CNA II License with Medication Aide certification
Experience Experience in long term care or skilled nursing preferred.
  • Gillette, Wyoming, United States

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