Medication Aide Level 1 (MO)
US-MO-Moberly
Careers (Attract)
Req #: 36688
Type: Full-Time
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Overview: Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Missouri Department of Corrections. We are currently seeking a full-time Medication Aide Level 1 (MO) to join our team at Moberly Correctional Center located in Moberly, Missouri. Responsibilities: The Medication Aide Level 1 (MO) Under the direction of the facility Director of Nursing / nursing designee, administers medications as prescribed; and documents the medication effectiveness and any noted adverse actions or side effects. Qualifications: * High school diploma or GED required. * Must have current active Level 1 Medical Aide certification from the Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) or the Department of Mental Health (DMH) which may also be referred to as DD Medication Aide (mo.tmutest.com). * Insulin certification required. * Must complete required continuing education to maintain certification (minimum of four (4) hours of medication administration training every two (2) years). Required training will be documented and maintained in Employee File. Must maintain current tuberculosis documentation and active CPR/AED certification. * Must be able to pass a background investigation and obtain agency security clearance where applicable. * One year experience in acute care, emergency or correctional setting preferred.