Trained Medication Aide (TMA) - Cura of Melrose
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Cura Health
Melrose, MN, US
Summary
The Trained Medication Aide is responsible for administering medications to patients according to prescribed instructions and monitoring for adverse reactions. They must maintain accurate medication records and collaborate with the healthcare team to ensure safe and effective patient care.
Job Description
Cura of Melrose is seeking a responsible and detail-oriented Trained Medication Aide/Certified Nursing Assistant to join our healthcare team. As a Medication Aide, you will be responsible for administering medications to patients according to prescribed instructions, monitoring for side effects, and maintaining accurate medication records. You will work closely with nursing and medical staff to ensure patients receive safe and effective medication management. If you are committed to patient safety and have a strong attention to detail, Cura of Melrose offers a supportive environment where you can make a meaningful impact.
We offer 8- and 12- hour shifts. Full- and part-time positions are available.
SIGN ON BONUS
$750.00
Responsibilities:
- Administer medications to patients as prescribed, following established protocols and safety procedures.
- Monitor patients for adverse reactions and report any concerns promptly.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medication records and documentation.
- Ensure proper storage and handling of medications in compliance with regulations.
- Collaborate with healthcare team members to coordinate patient care.
- Educate patients on medication usage when appropriate.
- Adhere to all organizational policies, healthcare regulations, and safety standards.
- Certification as a Medication Aide and Nursing Assistant.
- Previous experience in medication administration preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to follow protocols and maintain patient safety.
- Good communication skills to interact effectively with patients and healthcare staff.
- Reliable and responsible with a professional approach to patient care.
- Basic understanding of medication types, side effects, and safety considerations.
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Cura, formerly known Safwan, was founded in Kuwait in 1963 and has grown to become a leading, highly reputed force in the pharmaceutical industry. Our promise, since our inception, has been to make sure the very highest quality products are available, at the right time and in the right place, to those who need them. In doing so, we are proud to foster healing and wellbeing within our communities.
As a trusted partner, we offer an extensive range of globally recognized pharmaceutical products, cutting-edge medical equipment, and a diverse selection of cosmetic and nutritional solutions. Our focus is on delivering excellence and innovation to meet the evolving needs of healthcare providers and patients.
Driven by a commitment to superior healthcare services, Cura’s approach is forward thinking and comprehensive. We value innovation highly, and uphold diligence, innovation, and ethical practices across all areas of our business.
Founded
1963
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Retail Health and Personal Care Products
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Salmiya
Cura, formerly known Safwan, was founded in Kuwait in 1963 and has grown to become a leading, highly reputed force in the pharmaceutical industry. Our promise, since our inception, has been to make sure the very highest quality products are available, at the right time and in the right place, to those who need them. In doing so, we are proud to foster healing and wellbeing within our communities.
As a trusted partner, we offer an extensive range of globally recognized pharmaceutical products, cutting-edge medical equipment, and a diverse selection of cosmetic and nutritional solutions. Our focus is on delivering excellence and innovation to meet the evolving needs of healthcare providers and patients.
Driven by a commitment to superior healthcare services, Cura’s approach is forward thinking and comprehensive. We value innovation highly, and uphold diligence, innovation, and ethical practices across all areas of our business.
Founded
1963
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Retail Health and Personal Care Products
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Salmiya