Corrections - Certified Medication Aide - Nights

Salary $854 Weekly Gross
Pay type
LocationPalestine, Texas
Employment type Contract
Estimated Start Date 03-01-2025
Estimated End Date 05-31-2025
Discipline
Healthcare | Allied - Medication Aide - LTC
Shift type Night
Job duration 13 weeks

Job description

Job Title: Certified Medication Aide • Corrections • Night Shift



We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our client's team. This role requires working night shifts and occasionally floating to different units within the same area.



Responsibilities:

• Administering medication as per the prescribed plan

• Assisting Patient Care Technicians as needed

• Adhering to all safety and health regulations



Requirements:

• Must be a Certified Medication Aide in Texas

• Minimum of 2 years of continuous experience as a CMA

• Experience in LTAC, ER, Skilled Nursing, and/or Psych/Corrections is a plus

• Must be thick•skinned, independent, and able to thrive in a fast•paced environment

• Must not participate in internal issues and gossip

• COVID•19 vaccination is required, but exemptions are accepted



Work Schedule:

• 13•week contract

• Night shift: 1845•0615

• 36 hours per week

• 4 weeks block booking by the 20th

• Work week is Saturday – Friday



Additional Information:

• Eligibility to work overtime is contingent on performance, punctuality, and absence record

• Staff will be notified 2+ weeks in advance of their next month's schedule

• May be asked to float to different units within the same area

• Refusal to float or divert is considered a DNR



Please note that the start dates are March 1st & 2nd. Completed profiles and CLP are due on February 10th. Attendance is required on the first day of orientation and EMR day of orientation.



To apply, please submit your resume, skills checklist, certifications, and COVID vaccination status.