Certified Medication Aide (CMA)

Sky Blue Healthcare LLC; Cushing (OK); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Linwood Village Nursing in Cushing, Oklahoma is seeking a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our care team. You will administer medications per treatment plans and assist residents with daily living activities, while monitoring health and reporting changes to the nursing staff.

Qualified candidates hold a CMA certification and a high school diploma or equivalent. Prior CMA or related healthcare experience is preferred, and a compassionate, patient-centered approach is essential for

Qualifications

• Current CMA certification.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior CMA or related healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications to residents per treatment plans and facility policies.
• Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming and other daily living activities to support independence and dignity.
• Monitor residents' vital signs and report changes to nursing staff.
• Maintain accurate records of medication administration, vital signs, and resident activities.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality patient care.

Skills

Medication administration

Vital sign monitoring

Record keeping

Daily living support

Collaboration

Education

CMA certification

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Certified Medication Aide (CMA) - Join Our Team at Linwood Village Nursing

Linwood Village Nursing, a leading provider of healthcare services, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our team in Cushing, Oklahoma. As a CMA, you will play a vital role in ensuring the health and well-being of our residents by administering medications and providing assistance with daily living activities.

About the Role:

• Administering medications to residents in accordance with their treatment plans
• Providing assistance with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
• Monitoring residents' vital signs and reporting any changes to the nursing staff
• Maintaining accurate records of medication administration and resident activities
• Collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality patient care

Responsibilities:

• Medication Administration: Accurately administer medications to residents in accordance with their treatment plans and facility policies.
• Assistance with Daily Living Activities: Provide assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, and other daily living activities to ensure residents' independence and dignity.
• Vital Sign Monitoring: Monitor residents' vital signs, such as temperature, pulse, and blood pressure, and report any changes to the nursing staff.
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of medication administration, vital signs, and resident activities.
• Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals to ensure high-quality patient care and achieve facility goals.

Requirements:

• Certification: Current Certified Medication Aide (CMA) certification
• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required
• Experience: Prior experience as a Certified Medication Aide or in a related healthcare field preferred

Why Join Our Team:

At Linwood Village Nursing, we are committed to providing exceptional care and services to our residents. Our team is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of those we serve, and we are seeking like-minded individuals to join our family.