Certified Medication Aide

Montevista Sa; Lawton (OK); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Company Life Insurance

401k Savings

Supplemental Benefits

PTO with Cash-Out

Paid Holidays

Payday Advance

Gym Discounts

Other perks

Job summary

Montevista Rehabilitation and Skilled Care in Lawton, OK is seeking full-time Certified Medication Aides (CMA) to join our team. In this role you will administer oral and topical medications to residents under the supervision of a licensed nurse, following physician orders and state regulations.

We value compassionate care and teamwork; you will be part of a multidisciplinary staff and receive competitive benefits, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k, paid time off, holidays,

Qualifications

• Must hold state Nurse Aide certification.
• Must hold state Medication Aide certification.
• Must hold state approved medication administration certification.
• Strong observation and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications as ordered by a physician under supervision.
• Follow the five rights of medication administration.
• Accurately record medications and treatments.
• Monitor for reactions and report to a licensed nurse.
• Administer PRN medications per policy and regulations.

Skills

Excellent communication

Observation skills

Education

State Nurse Aide Certification

State Medication Aide Certification

Medication Administration Certification

Job description

Certified Medication Aide (CMA)

Montevista Rehabilitation and Skilled Care

Lawton, OK

Montevista Rehabilitation and Skilled Care in Lawton, OK has opportunities for full-time Certified Medication Aides (CMA) to join our team! A rewarding career is waiting for you at a great facility that specializes in resident care.

As the Certified Medication Aide (CMA) at Montevista Rehabilitation and Skilled Care in Lawton, OK, you will administer oral and topical medications to residents. These tasks are performed as ordered by a physician, under the supervision of a licensed nurse, in accordance with state and federal rules and regulations, and consistent with facility policies.

Be a part of a multi-disciplinary team that is recognized for their achievements and contributions. Come be a part of our mission to provide superior clinical care, rehabilitation, wellness, and supportive services that meet the wants, needs, and expectations of our patients and residents. We offer competitive compensation, health, dental, and vision insurance, company paid life insurance, holiday pay, paid time off, employee appreciation events and much more.

At Montevista Rehabilitation and Skilled Care in Lawton, OK, you will be a part of a well-respected facility that is making an impact in the lives of our residents, our team, and the community in which we serve. We look forward to you joining our team!

Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Key Responsibilities:

• Administers medication as ordered by a physician under the supervision of a licensed nurse, in accordance with any state and federal regulations and consistent with facility policy.
• Must demonstrate knowledge of the “five rights” of medication administration.
• Records the administration of medications and/or treatments appropriately.
• Observes for and reports any reactions and/or side effects of medications to a licensed nurse on the appropriate shift.
• Administers PRN medications in accordance with state and federal regulations and consistent with facility policy.

Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Qualifications:

• State certification as a Nurse Aide is required
• State certification as a Medication Aide is required
• State approved medication administration certification
• Complete familiarity with duties of a certified nurse aide
• Highly developed observation skills
• Excellent communication and customer service skills

Benefits:

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• 401k Retirement Savings
• Supplemental Voluntary Benefits
• Paid Time Off with Cash-Out and Donation Options
• Paid Holidays
• Pay on Demand - Payday Advance
• Gym Membership and Fitness Program Discounts
• Additional employee perks