Certified Medication Aide - Avamere Rehab of Coos Bay (Finance)
Certified Medication Aide (CMA)
Status: PRN-Weekends Only
Shift: Day (6am-2pm) & Eve (2pm-10pm)
Location: Avamere Rehab of Coos Bay - 2625 Koos Bay Blvd. Coos Bay, OR 97420
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As a Certified Medication Aide with Avamere, you join a team with a culture and mission to enhance the life of every person we serve. This is more than a job - it's a place where our team members build lasting relationships with patients and residents, their families, and fellow team members.
Benefits:
Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans. Low individual and family deductible.
401 (k) Plan: After 90 days of employment, with matching program.
Paid Time Off (PTO): Accrue up to 4 weeks PTO per year, 6 holidays and accrued sick leave.
EAP Canopy with unlimited telehealth mental health visits.
Continuing Education and Higher Education Reimbursement.
Generous employee referral bonus program.
Flexible Spending Accounts & CERA: Medical FSA, Dependent Care FSA and CERA (Commuter Expense Reimbursement Account).
Professional Development: Opportunities for growth and development within the company.
Voluntary Benefits: Life insurance, disability coverage, supplemental hospital, accident and critical illness coverage, Legal Services, Pet Insurance, discount programs and more.
Job Responsibilities
Administer medications to residents as ordered and under the direction of the attending physician
Administer medications in accordance with established nursing standards, policies, local procedures and practices, and requirements of the state
Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document the oral and/or topical medications ordered for a resident
Complete necessary forms, charts, and reports in a timely matter
Ensure all medications administered are properly labeled, returned, and reordered
Create and uphold an atmosphere of warmth, patience, enthusiasm, and foster a calm and cheerful environment
Participate in facility surveys by authorized government agencies
Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Must be a licensed Certified Medication Aide in the state of Oregon
Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant in the state of Oregon
Knowledge of the meaning and common medical abbreviations, symbols, and terms for medication administration
Ability to accurately measure, record, and report vital signs
Must speak, read, and write English fluently
Must have an active CPR/BLS certification
This position is subject to a collective bargaining agreement with the SEIU 503
Avamere is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify