Certified Medication Aide / Night Shift

NHC Healthcare Glasgow is looking for excellent Certified Medication Aides to join our nursing team! Must be certifed!

A Certified Medication Aide is a certified nursing assistant (CNA) responsible for administering daily medication to patients in a medical facility and assisting with ADLs. Also referred to as Medical Aide Technicians, their duties include monitoring patients, reporting changes, assisting with ADLs and following physician orders.

A CMA is a qualified and self-motivated and extremely detail-oriented person. The need to possess in-depth knowledge of patient care procedures. Providing excellent patient care is a vital part of this job, that is why excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required and being attentive to patients' conditions is a must too.

• Deliver routine daily medications to patients as ordered.

• Coordinate with Licensed Nurses to assist with patient care and medications.

• Follow orders in detail on how to manage medications.

• Record medications administered.

• Observe patients and document changes in their condition as well as report changes to the Licensed Nurse.

• Gather samples for analysis as ordered.

• Ensure equipment is routinely inspected and cleaned.

• Uphold all health and safety standards.

• Respond to patient emergency call signals, bells, or intercom systems to identify patient needs.

What we offer: We strive to be pioneers in total rewards to ensure that we can attract the very BEST talent. We offer:

• Full Health, Dental, Vision and Life insurance
• Vacation/Paid time off/Holiday Pay - Rolls over year to year
• Opportunity for Advancement
• Opportunities for Continued Education
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Competitive Pay
• Company Stock Purchase Option
• Flexible Schedules

Why NHC? We are celebrating our 50-year Anniversary at National HealthCare Corporation!! We offer a culture of recognition, empowerment, and fun. At NHC, we are all partners (employees) in a family -oriented work atmosphere where growth and opportunities are promoted. We provide competitive compensation with performance wage rate increases.

If you are interested in working for a leader in senior care, share NHCs values of honesty and integrity, and have a heart for the geriatric patient, please apply today and find out more about us at nhccare.com

We look forward to talking with you!!