Registered Medication Aide

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  • Chesapeake, VA
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    Job Description

    Job Description

    Job Description
    We are seeking an experienced and energetic RMA to come and join our assisted living facility!

    Duties include but are not limited to:  
    • Dispense oral, inhalation, and topical medications to patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse unless otherwise allowed by state law.
    • Observe patients for drug reactions and report any problems to the nurses. 
    • Performing tasks associated with medication administration, including patient vital signs, calculating medication dosages, and stocking the medication cart. 
    • Recording medication administration according to agency procedure. 
    •  Assists the nurse in providing care to clients, which includes observation and reporting of client needs. 
    •  Recognizes and performs tasks according to level of education and training. 
    •  Accepts responsibility and accountability for own performance according to state laws and regulations. 
    • Performs tasks in an ethical, legal, and caring manner. 
    • Performs tasks safely and effectively to assure client comfort and welfare. 
    • Respect client rights.
    • Protects confidential client information unless otherwise required to promote client safety and welfare. 
    • Follows federal, state, and agency regulations to protect own health and that of others. 
    • Seeks guidance from the nurse as needed to perform tasks safely and efficiently. 
    • Have experience working with MAR and laptops. 

    Qualifications:
    • Must be registered with the state as a Registered Medication Aide.
    • Must pass state background check and drug screening.
    • CPR/BLS, First Aid, TB, RMA certification.
    • Must have experience.

    Pay is negotiable (depending on experience).
    Looking for 2 Overnight RMA's 7pm-7am willing to wok an alternating schedule.
    Every other weekend is REQUIRED! 

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationChesapeake, VA

    Skills

    • Assisted Livingunmatched
    • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
    • CPR Certificationunmatched
    • Clinical Assessmentunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Federal Laws and Regulationsunmatched
    • First Aidunmatched
    • Information/Data Security (InfoSec)unmatched
    • Laptop PCunmatched
    • Legalunmatched
    • License Managementunmatched
    • Medication Administrationunmatched
    • Medicationsunmatched
    • Nursingunmatched
    • Nursing Managementunmatched
    • Patient Administrationunmatched
    • Patient Careunmatched
    • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched

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