Certified Medication Aide
US-KS-El Dorado
Careers (Attract)
Req #: 37796
Type: Full-Time
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Overview: Centurion 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 El Dorado Correctional Facility located in El Dorado, Kansas. Responsibilities: The 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 license * Must have graduated from a Medication Aide training program and have a CMA certification * Current CPR * One year experience in acute care, long term care, emergency or correctional setting preferred * Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check
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