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CoreCivic · 1 day ago

Certified Medication Assistant

Milan, NM

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$18.75/hr - $18.75/hr

CoreCivic is a company that focuses on caring for people in an institutional setting. They are currently seeking Certified Medication Assistants who will administer medication and monitor the health conditions of inmates/residents under supervision.

Government

Responsibilities

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

Qualification

Certified Medication AssistantCPR certifiedNursing assistant certificationVital signs monitoringPatient care

Required

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 18 years of age