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Certified Medication Assistant at Core Civic
Watonga, Oklahoma, United States -
Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 May, 26

Salary

16.49

Posted On

01 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Medication Administration, Vital Signs Monitoring, Patient Preparation, Physical Exams Assistance, Procedure Assistance, Treatment Assistance, Report Preparation, Log Maintenance, Filing, Alphabetizing, Labeling, CPR Certified, Institutional Care

Industry

Public Safety

Description
$16.49 / Hour At CoreCivic, we do more than manage inmates, we care for people. CoreCivic is currently seeking Certified Medication Assistants who have a passion for providing the highest quality care in an institutional setting. The incumbent should be able to perform all of the following functions at a pace and level of performance consistent with the job performance requirements Administer medication to inmates/residents under the direct supervision of the Health Services Administrator. Obtain, monitor, record and report vital signs and patient's condition as needed. Prepare patients for physical exams, procedures and treatments. Assist nurse/physician with physical exams, procedures and treatments. Assist nurse with preparing and maintaining a variety of reports and logs; to include filing, alphabetizing and labeling. Qualifications: High school diploma, GED certification or equivalent or greater. Must possess a current certification from an approved formal nursing assistant program or equivalent program with written consent from corporate Director, Health Services and be CPR certified. Must possess appropriate certification or licensing in the state where practice occurs. A valid driver's license is required. Minimum age requirement: Must be at least 21 years of age. CoreCivic is a Drug-Free Workplace & EOE including Disability/Veteran.
Responsibilities
The Certified Medication Assistant will administer medication to inmates or residents under the supervision of the Health Services Administrator and is responsible for obtaining, monitoring, recording, and reporting vital signs and patient condition as necessary. This role also involves preparing patients for exams and assisting medical staff with procedures and treatments.