Certified Medication Aide

Community Health Services of Georgia - - Responsibilities: Administer physician ordered medications including oral, ophthalmic, topical, otic, nasal, vaginal and rectal forms; Administer insulin, epinephrine, and vitamin B12 as directed by physician and clinical guidelines; Administer medications via metered dose inhaler; Conduct finger-stick blood glucose testing per guidelines; Document medication administration and any declination in resident records; Report unusual reactions to medications to the resident, family, and health care provider; Properly store and dispose of medications; Provide routine personal care as needed (bathing, grooming, dressing); Complete dressing changes of skin alterations as established by clinical guidelines and physician orders; Communicate changes to the licensed nurse as needed