About this opportunity
Corewell Health lists this Certified Medication Aide (CMA) / Medication opportunity in highland park, Michigan. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Medication Passer - Excellence in Patient Safety and Care
If you are committed to hands-on safety practices, sound judgment, meticulous record-keeping, and compassionate care, you will thrive in this environment. Your contribution is essential to the safety and quality of life for those in our care.
As a Medication Passer , your expertise will be focused on the accurate delivery of essential care:
Administer prescribed oral, topical, inhaled, and other non-injectable medications to residents/patients at scheduled times and in accordance with approved protocols.
Adhere strictly to the "Five Rights" of medication administration (Right Patient, Right Drug, Right Dose, Right Route, Right Time).
Observe and ensure medications are taken as directed.
Administer PRN (as-needed) medications under the direction of a licensed nurse, ensuring prompt and accurate documentation of the reason and patient response.
Ensure the proper security and storage of all medications, including controlled substances, and perform medication counts as required.
Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the medication preparation area and medication carts.
Accurately document all medications administered on electronic and/or paper Medication Administration Records (MAR/eMAR systems), noting dosage, time, and route.
Respond promptly to patient/resident calls and requests.
Education and Experience Education: High School Diploma or GED is required.
Experience: Previous experience in a healthcare setting (e.g., long-term care, assisted living, or hospital) is strongly preferred.
Note: Candidates without formal certifications may be considered based on relevant experience and demonstrated competency.
What We Offer
We value the critical role our CMAs play in patient care and offer a supportive environment. The President will establish the salary and workweek for this position We value the critical role our CMAs play in patient care and offer a supportive environment. The President will establish the salary and workweek for this position Competitive Hourly Compensation (Non-Exempt)
31 Days of Paid Time Off Annually
BCN Medical
BCBS Dental
BCBS Vision
Flexible Spending Account
403(b) with employer match
$25,000 Life Insurance
Join the team today!
We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing how your hands-on experience and dedication can contribute to our team at SJJS Lincoln Medical!
Worksite address
highland park, MI, 48203, US
Who can apply
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