Certified Medication Aide

Company: Centurion Health
Location: Topeka
Posted on: September 16, 2023

Job Description:

OverviewCenturion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Kansas Department of Corrections. We are currently seeking a full-time Certified Medication Aide to join our team at Kansas Juvenile Correctional Complex located in Topeka, Kansas.Pay range from $18-$23/hr based on years of experience. ResponsibilitiesThe Certified Medication Aide (CMA) works under the direction of a Registered Nurse and/or other medical staff and is responsible for assisting nurses by following written and/or oral instructions to administer medications and document drug dosages and times of administration. Additionally, the CMA takes vital signs, assists in examinations and treatments, and assists patients with activities of daily living. The CMA must monitor patients to report changes in the patients' conditions. Qualifications Kansas CMA license or ability to obtain licenseMust have graduated from a Medication Aide training program and have a CMA certification Current CPROne year experience in acute care, long term care, emergency or correctional setting preferredAbility to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check Available ShiftMonday-Friday 1:30-10pm BenefitsWe offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance401(k) with company matchGenerous paid time offPaid holidaysFlexible Spending AccountContinuing Education benefitsMuch more... About UsCenturion Health contracts with state and local governments nationwide to provide comprehensive healthcare services to correctional facilities, state hospitals, and other community settings. Our dedication to making a difference and our passionate team of the best and the brightest healthcare employees has made us one of the leaders of the correctional health industry. Whether you are driven by purpose and impact or on a journey of professional growth, our opportunities can offer both.indmhm #co

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