Certified Medication Aide

Adept; South Sioux City (NE); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Daily Pay

PTO

Flexible scheduling

Training and career growth

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Adept is seeking a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) in Nebraska to administer medications and monitor residents under the supervision of a licensed nurse. The role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and compassionate care in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting.

Ideal candidates hold NE CMA and CNA certifications, have strong communication and teamwork skills, and can maintain organized medication carts while complying with state regulations.

Qualifications

• Active CMA certification in NE
• Current CNA certification in NE
• Experience in skilled nursing or long-term care preferred
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care

Responsibilities

• Administer medications accurately and safely per physician orders
• Observe residents for side effects or reactions and report changes promptly
• Document medication administration in accordance with facility policies
• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed
• Maintain clean, organized medication carts and storage areas
• Follow all state regulations and facility protocols
• Provide compassionate, respectful care to all residents

Skills

Medication administration

Communication

Teamwork

Compassionate care

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Education

Active CMA certification (NE)

Current CNA certification (NE)

Job description

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive pay (based on experience)
• Health, dental, and vision insurance for FT
• 401k
• Daily Pay
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Flexible scheduling
• Ongoing training and career growth opportunities
• Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Active Certified Medication Aide (CMA) certification in NE
• Current CNA certification in NE
• Previous experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting preferred
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care

The Certified Medication Aide (CMA) is responsible for administering medications to residents under the supervision of a licensed nurse, while ensuring the highest standards of care, safety, and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer medications accurately and safely per physician orders
• Observe residents for side effects or reactions and report changes promptly
• Document medication administration in accordance with facility policies
• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed
• Maintain clean, organized medication carts and storage areas
• Follow all state regulations and facility protocols
• Provide compassionate, respectful care to all residents

Why Join Us?

We are committed to providing high-quality care while creating a positive and supportive workplace for our staff. Your role as a CMA is vital in enhancing the lives of our residents every day.