Medical Aide
Company: Texas State Job Bank
Location: Baird
Posted on: May 15, 2022
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Job Description:
We are searching for a qualified and self-motivated med aide to
join our facility. You will perform a variety of patient care
duties including administering medication, reporting changes,
collecting samples, and recording medication dosages.The ideal
medication aide will be extremely detail-oriented and possess
in-depth knowledge of patient care procedures. Providing excellent
patient care is a vital part of this job, which is why excellent
communication and interpersonal skills are
needed.Responsibilities:Deliver routine daily medications, either
prescription or non-prescription, to patients.Coordinate with
different nurses to assist with patient care and medications.Follow
written or verbal instructions on how to manage medications.Record
medication dosages and times.Observe patients and document changes
in their condition.Gather samples for analysis.Ensure equipment is
routinely inspected and cleaned.Uphold all health and safety
standards.Respond to patient emergency call signals, bells, or
intercom systems to identify patient needs.Requirements:High school
diploma or relevant qualification.2 years experience as a
medication aide preferred.Able to work a flexible schedule
including evenings, weekends, and holidays.Excellent communication
and interpersonal skills.Good understanding of medical and
pharmacological terminology.
Keywords: Texas State Job Bank, Abilene , Medical Aide, Healthcare , Baird, Texas
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