In Oklahoma, aides dispense meds to nursing center residents
Ask Eme Efiom about her job, and she doesn't consider it one.
"My job is my second home; it's something I love to do,” she said.
As a certified medication aide, or CMA, at The Legend at Jefferson's Garden assisted living facility, Efiom, 31, is responsible for dispensing medication to all 40 residents, each of whom take at least 10 prescriptions. She knows everyone's name and more.
"It's just ...
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