Certified Medication Aide CMA

Colonial-Manor-of-Elma; Elma (IA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Tuition reimbursement

Internal growth opportunities

Comprehensive benefits package

401K with employer match

Employee concierge program

And more!

Job summary

Colonial Manor of Elma is seeking a Medication Aide to join our caring team in Elma, Iowa. You will be on the front line of the Clinical Department, ensuring residents receive their medications, assist with daily living activities, observe condition changes, and help maintain a safe, supportive environment.

Minimum requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent, an Iowa CNA certificate, Iowa-approved Medication Aide training, and CPR certification.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required or preferred.
• Unencumbered Iowa CNA certificate and approved Medication Aide training.
• CPR certification is required or preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as front line of the Clinical Department and ensure residents receive medications as prescribed.
• Assist with Activities of Daily Living and monitor changes in resident condition.
• Maintain a safe environment and document care and education for residents.
• Provide support to the nursing team to ensure high-quality care.

Skills

CNA certification

Medication Aide training

CPR certification

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Iowa CNA certificate

CPR certification

Job description

1st shift fulltime

2nd shift parttime

PRN (on-call)

Flexible Scheduling

Are you looking for a rewarding career in Skilled Nursing? We are currently searching for Medication Aides to join our friendly, caring and supportive team.

Colonial Manor of Elma is looking to invest in Medication Aides by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed.

Ask us about our shift differential incentives for additional pay!

We offer great benefits including:

• Competitive wages.

• Tuition reimbursement.

• Internal growth opportunities.

• Comprehensive benefits package.

• 401K with employer match.

• Employee concierge program.

• And more!

As a Medication Aide you are the front line of the Clinical Department. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at Colonial Manor of Elma by providing our residents with the medications they need, performing Activities of Daily Living, observing changes in condition, ensuring a safe environment, and maintaining education. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they are comfortable and safe.

To be eligible for consideration applicants should have:

As a minimum, a high school diploma or equivalent, an unencumbered State of Iowa C.N.A. certificate, successful completion of State of Iowa approved Medication Aide training and C.P.R. certification. One (1) year of C.N.A. and Medication Aide experience is preferable but we are willing to invest in the right candidate.

Colonial Manor of Elma is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.