Certified Medication Aide

Whitney Nursing; Whitney (NV); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Nevada is seeking a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to ensure safe medication administration and assist with daily resident care. The ideal candidate will have a CMA certification and experience in a skilled nursing facility. Responsibilities include monitoring residents’ responses to medications and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Strong communication skills and a patient-focused approach are essential. The position offers opportunities for teamwork and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Current CMA certification is required.
• Experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care facility preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in medication administration.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications safely and accurately according to guidelines.
• Monitor and document residents’ responses to medications.
• Assist nursing staff with daily resident care.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Patient-focused approach

Education

CMA certification

Job description

Whitney Nursing and Rehab
Whitney Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
101 S San Marcus St
Whitney, TX 76692, USA

• Administer medications safely and accurately according to state and facility guidelines
• Monitor and document residents’ responses to medications
• Assist nursing staff with daily resident care and health monitoring
• Communicate resident needs and changes clearly with the team
• Support residents with meals, hydration, and daily living activities
• Ensure compliance with safety, infection control, and privacy standards

Qualifications

• Current CMA certification
• Experience in a skilled nursing or long‑term care facility preferred
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in medication administration
• Compassionate, patient‑focused approach
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

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