Assisted Living Certified Medicine Aide - CMA

PowerBack Rehabilitation; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 22,041 - 23,419; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision insurance

401K

Paid Time Off

Tuition Discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Reading seeks a Certified Medicine Aide for a full-time position. The role involves administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and collaborating with nursing staff to ensure quality care. Successful candidates will have completed a Certified Medicine Aide Course and possess strong communication skills in English. The position offers various benefits, including health insurance and paid time off, while making a meaningful impact in residents' lives.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of a state-approved Certified Medication Technician or Certified Medicine Aide Course.
• Basic knowledge of computers or willingness to learn.
• Must provide verification of TST as required.

Responsibilities

• Administer routine and PRN medications as prescribed.
• Monitor vital signs and report observations to the supervising nurse.
• Maintain accurate medication documentation.

Skills

Medication administration

Vital signs monitoring

Effective communication in English

Basic computer knowledge

Education

Certified Medicine Aide Course

Certified Nursing Assistant program

Job description

Overview

At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in a range of roles. Join us in our mission to enhance the well-being of our patients and residents while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.

Responsibilities

SEEKING FULL-TIME CERTIFIED MEDICINE AIDE

ALL SHIFTS

Do you thrive in an environment where you can build meaningful relationships with residents while providing essential care? If so, we're looking for a Certified Medicine Aide (CMA) to join our compassionate team in our vibrant assisted living community.

You will work under the direction of a licensed nurse, playing a vital role in ensuring our residents receive their medications and treatments safely and efficiently. You will be a key part of our residents’ daily well-being, contributing to a supportive and engaging atmosphere.

Position Highlights

• Administer routine and PRN medications as prescribed.
• Monitor vital signs and report observations to the supervising nurse.
• Maintain accurate medication documentation.
• Collaborate with our team to provide person-centered care.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of a state-approved Certified Medication Technician or Certified Medicine Aide Course and current certification per state requirements.
• Completion of a state-approved Certified Nursing Assistant program, if required by state of employment.
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the spoken English language to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our patients and to respond to their medical and physical needs.
• Basic knowledge of computers or willingness to learn.
• Must attend a minimum of 12 hours continuing education programs provided by the assisted living center to maintain certification.
• Must provide verification of TST (tuberculin skin test) as required by state law and in accordance with Company policy.

Benefits

• Variable compensation plans
• Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts
• Employee Assistance Program to support mental health
• Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships
• Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off
• Free 24/7virtual health careprovided by licensed doctorsforall Anthemmedically-enrolled employees and theirimmediate family members
• On-Demand Pay Program that allows for instant access to a portion of the money you’ve already earned

We also offer several voluntary insurances such as:

• Pet Insurance
• Term and Whole Life Insurance
• Short-term Disability
• Hospital Indemnity
• Personal Accident
• Critical Illness
• Cancer Coverage

Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service.

Posted Salary Range

USD $16.00 - USD $17.00 /Hr.