Registered Medication Aide

Western Tidewater CSB is seeking a Full time and PRN Registered Medication Aide for our following Suffolk, VA facilities:

– Behavioral Health Assisted Living Facility

– Memory Care Unit

Responsibilities and Duties for RMA:
  • Perform direct consumer care such as monitoring vital signs, bathing, dressing, ambulating, toileting, transferring, height and weight, feeding, meal planning/preparation, exercises.

  • Administer medication as directed.

  • Assist Nurse with nail care of consumers.

  • Assist Nurse with consumer medical appointments.

  • Document observations on consumer progress and activities, tasks performed and response to care in the clinical record.

  • Maintain confidentiality of all consumer care and personal information

Qualifications and Skills for RMA:
  • Licensure as a Certified Nursing Assistant

  • Licensure as a Medication Aide

  • 1 year of nursing experience preferred

  • Valid driver’s license with acceptable DMV record

  • Long term Care experience preferred

  • Proficient using Electronic medical records

  • Basic knowledge of Medicaid/Medicare Regulations preferred

  • At least 1 year of experience working with individual with dementia or Alzheimer’s

Benefits for Full-Time RMA:
  • Health Insurance/Life Insurance
  • Retirement/Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Vacation/Sick leave
  • Legal Resources
General Information

Work Schedule:

All shifts available. Rotating weekends required

Job Title:
Registered Medication Aide

Location:
Suffolk, VA.

Employee Type:
Full Time

Job Category:
Medical

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