Registered Medication Aide

Location 2536 E. Washington St.,Suffolk, VA, 23434,United States Base Pay $40,719.00 - $53,953.00 / Year Job Category Medical Employee Type Salaried FT Non Exempt Required Degree High school Manage Others No Western Tidewater Community Service Board welcomes you to join our team! At WTCSB our mission is to provide a coordinated system of quality recovery-oriented care in Mental Health, Intellectual Disability, and Substance Abuse Services to the citizens of the cities of Franklin and Suffolk and the counties of Isle of Wight and Southampton. We continually strive to value staff, support diversity, and promote excellence and personal choice in the provision of consumer care. We are seeking a Full time and PRN Registered Medication Aide for The Tidewater Cove Department. 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. Assist Nurse with consumer medical care. Document observations on consumer progress and activities, tasks performed and response to care in the clinical documentation. 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 Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Vacation/Sick leave/Holiday pay Legal Resources VA529-Tuition Savings Critical & Accidental Insurance Aflac #J-18808-Ljbffr