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Horizons of Kent & Queen Anne’s is an academic and enrichment program for under-resourced children in Kent and Queen Anne’s counties.
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Certified Medication Tech/Certified Nursing Assistant - Gunston School Site
The Role and Responsibilities of a Certified Medication Tech/Certified Nursing Assistant
Immediate Supervisor: Health Nurse Supervisor
Status: Summer Program - June 23, 2025 to July 30, 2025
Time: 8:30 am – 3:00 pm
Trainings: May 17, 2025, YMCA of Kent County
Family Orientation Meeting: June 20, 2025 at 6:00 pm
Salary: $5,000
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Position Purpose:
A Horizons Summer Program Certified Medication Tech/ CNA is responsible to support Horizons staff and students to ensure the safety and well-being of all.
Responsibilities:
A Certified Medication Tech/ CNA will perform the following responsibilities and duties:
- Attend orientation trainings and all required staff meetings
- Comply with all safety rules and regulations
- Deliver routine daily medications, either prescription or non-prescription, per doctor’s orders on file.
- Follow State of Maryland protocols on how to manage, administer, and document all medications and all health room visits
- Record medication dosages and times. Observe students and document effectiveness of medication
- Contact parent/ guardian when prescribed prn medication administered and effectiveness
- Ensure medical area is cleaned frequently throughout the day
- Uphold all health and safety standards
- Respond to all student/ staff health emergencies to identify medical needs
- Will keep the Health Nurse Supervisor and Site Director aware of medical concerns of student
- Will refer all medical questions to the Health Nurse Supervisor
- Assemble the health area prior to the summer program and disassemble at the end of the program
- Will keep a Medical Log with entries of all students’ medical interactions.
- Ensure the Health Nurse Supervisor reviews and signs at the end of the program
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or relevant qualification
- Must be a Certified Medication Tech/ Aid with a current Maryland license
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Good understanding of medical and pharmacological terminology
- Works well independently and is self-motivated
Horizons is Relocating its Main Office
Horizons of Kent and Queen Anne’s is pleased to announce that it will be moving its main office to 400 S. Cross Street in November. This relocation marks an important milestone in our ongoing commitment to serving our students and families with enhanced facilities and expanded programming. Horizons will continue its summer programs on the campuses of The Gunston School, Kent School and Washington College.