Certified Medication Aide (CMA)

OPCO Skilled Management; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive work environment

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Brentwood Place Four in Dallas, TX is seeking a compassionate Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to administer medications and provide resident care under the supervision of a licensed nurse. You will support daily activities and contribute to individualized care plans.

The role requires Texas CMA certification, high school diploma, and strong communication skills. You will work in a fast-paced setting, maintaining accurate records and collaborating with the care team to ensure safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Current CMA certification in Texas is required.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications to residents under a licensed nurse's supervision.
• Provide supportive care including bathing, dressing, and grooming as needed.
• Monitor and report changes in resident condition to the nursing team.
• Participate in resident care conferences and support care plan development.
• Maintain accurate medication administration and care records.
• Collaborate with health professionals to ensure seamless care delivery.
• Demonstrate commitment to patient care and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

CMA certification (Texas)

High school diploma

Job description

Certified Medication Aide (CMA) - Dallas, Texas

About the Role:

At Brentwood Place Four, we are committed to providing exceptional care to our residents, and we are seeking a compassionate and skilled Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our team. As a CMA, you will play a vital role in ensuring the well-being and safety of our residents by administering medications and providing supportive care. If you share our passion for delivering quality services and making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Responsibilities:

• Administer medications to residents in accordance with their individualized care plans and under the supervision of a licensed nurse

• Provide supportive care to residents, including bathing, dressing, and grooming as needed

• Monitor and report changes in resident condition to the nursing team

• Participate in resident care conferences and contribute to the development of individualized care plans

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of medication administration and resident care

• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless delivery of care

• Demonstrate a commitment to excellence in patient care and a strong understanding of regulatory requirements

Requirements:

• Current certification as a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) in the state of Texas

• High school diploma or equivalent required

• Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks accordingly

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy and quality

What We Offer:

• A dynamic and supportive work environment that values teamwork and collaboration

• Opportunities for professional growth and development in a setting that is committed to excellence in patient care