Certified Medication Aide

Avir Trilogy; Hearne (TX); On-site; USD 37,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive environment

Growth opportunities

Benefits package (pending)

Job summary

Avir at Hearne in Hearne, TX seeks a Certified Medication Aide to join our long-term care team. You will administer medications under supervision and support residents with daily living activities, ensuring safety and dignity.

Requirements: CMA certification in Texas and a high school diploma or equivalent, plus strong communication skills. BLS training or willingness to obtain within 4 months of hire. We offer a supportive environment with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Certification as a Medication Aide (CMA) in the state of Texas.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks.
• Basic life support (BLS) training certified or willingness to obtain within 4 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the administration of medications to residents, under the supervision of a licensed nurse
• Monitor and report changes in resident condition, vital signs, and medication reactions
• Provide personal care assistance, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), such as eating, mobility, and hygiene
• Document resident care and medication administration in accordance with company policies
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans
• Provide emotional support and companionship to residents, promoting a positive and dignified living environment

Skills

Communication skills

Compassionate care

Team collaboration

Patient safety

Education

High school diploma

CMA certification (Texas)

Job description

Certified Medication Aide

Job Summary:

Avir at Hearne is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Medication Aide to join our team at our Hearne, TX location. As a Certified Medication Aide, you will play a vital role in providing direct care to our residents, ensuring their safety and well‑being in our long-term care community. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional care and making a difference in people's lives, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with the administration of medications to residents, under the supervision of a licensed nurse
• Monitor and report changes in resident condition, vital signs, and medication reactions
• Provide personal care assistance, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), such as eating, mobility, and hygiene
• Document resident care and medication administration in accordance with company policies
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans
• Provide emotional support and companionship to residents, promoting a positive and dignified living environment

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Certification as a Medication Aide (CMA) in the state of Texas
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks
• Basic life support (BLS) training certified or willingness to obtain within 4 months of hire

What We Offer:

• A dynamic and supportive work environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Competitive salary and benefits package (pending)