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Certified Medication Aide

CHSGa · Sparta, New Jersey, US

Join us at Sparta Health & Rehab – a place where you’ll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work you do each day. We’ll surround you with a stro...

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Join us at Sparta Health & Rehab – a place where you’ll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work you do each day. We’ll surround you with a strong team and leadership that supports every aspect of your life – both inside and outside of our centers. And you’ll get to practice your passion in a non-profit, mission-driven organization that’s known for the highest level of care in our communities ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - Administer physician ordered oral, ophthalmic, topical, otic, nasal, vaginal and rectal medications. - Administer insulin, epinephrine, and B12 pursuant to physician direction and clinical guidelines. - Administer medications via a metered dose inhaler. - Conduct finger stick blood glucose testing following established clinical guidelines. - Administer a commercially prepared disposable enema ordered by a physician. - Documentation of medication administration and/or declination following established clinical guidelines. - Report and document in the resident’s record any unusual reaction to medication and provide to resident, their family and the health care provider. - Properly store and dispose of medications. - Provides routine care to the patient,...