Certified Medicine Aide - CMA

Company: Genesis Healthcare
Location: Pueblo
Posted on: January 25, 2023

Job Description:

Genesis is one of the nations' leading provider of healthcare services from short-term to long-term care and a wide variety of living options and professional clinical services. We are changing how care is delivered by bringing together people like you -- passionate, highly skilled and motivated to make a difference.Advance in your nursing career and join the Genesis team as a Certified Medicine Aide where you will administer medications and treatments within the standards of practice as per certification permissions and state regulations.Position HighlightsPrepares and administers routine and PRN medications to patients as prescribed by the physician and documents administration per Genesis policies Maintains medication supply, cleans and restocks medicine carts and medicine room. Notifies pharmacy of new medication orders and refill. Performs accurate vital sign monitoring when indicated by drug therapyMaintains current knowledge of medications and investigates unknown medications before administrationWhy Genesis?We provide career paths for our employees and develop them. We invest in YOU!We are a strong, financially-stable company with industry longevity. Genesis was founded in 1985. We are committed to operate with integrity.We foster a work environment that feels like a family and have a culture of compassion. We Care Deeply!Our commitment at Genesis affiliated nursing centers is to protect the health and safety of our patients, residents and our heroic employees. We take great pride in meeting or exceeding CDC and CMS standards. On-site experts provide teaching, coaching, and support on infection prevention practices. In addition, we maintain an abundant supply of PPE, including N95/KN95 masks, for all who provide care and services to our patients and residents. Our multiple testing capabilities, including Point-of-Care (POC) testing, are available at every location and comply with CMS and local guidance.We strive to provide our employees with a comprehensive and affordable benefits package including Medical and Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision Care, Wellness Program, Telemedicine Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Company-Paid Group Life Insurance, Voluntary Term Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability, Group Auto and Homeowners Insurance, Pet Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Commuter Benefits, Modified Compensation (Mod Comp) or pay in lieu of benefits, and Planned Time-Off (vacation, holidays, sick, and state sick). Such benefits, as well as bonus and variable compensation plans, are based on applicable state law and factors such as pay classification (full-time, part-time, or casual), job grade, location, and length of service.ACM1Qualifications:Completion of a state-approved medicine course with a passing grade is required. Completion of a state approved certified nursing assistant program is required. Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant with one year of experience in nursing. Must attend a minimum of 16 hours continuing education programs provided by the center in order to maintain certification. To protect the health and safety of our patients, residents, employees, family members, and the communities we serve, Genesis has implemented a universal COVID-19 vaccination requirement for employees, care partners and onsite vendors.Other Info

• Position Type: Full Time
• Pay Target: $17.50-$22.00
• Job City: Pueblo
• Requisition Number: 443038Genesis HealthCare, Inc. and all affiliated entities are proud to practice Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action. Genesis provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, actual or perceived disability, marital status, genetic information, amnesty, or status as covered veterans in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Genesis takes affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and covered veterans. This policy is fully supported by the CEO, COO and all members of the leadership team.

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