Certified Medication Aide (CMA)

Georgetown Nursing and Transitional Care; Georgetown (TX); On-site; USD 45,847,000 - 57,308,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

AD&D insurance

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Employee discount

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid orientation

Paid time off

Paid training

Referral program

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Job summary

Georgetown Nursing and Transitional Care in Georgetown, TX is seeking a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our skilled nursing team. You will accurately prepare, administer, and document medications while supporting residents with daily care needs.

The role requires Texas CMA certification, training, and a commitment to safety and infection control. Join a mission-driven nonprofit facility that values compassionate care and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
• Active CMA certification in the state of Texas.
• State-Approved Medication Aide Training & Competency Program.
• In good standing on the state registry.
• One year of healthcare experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of Universal Precautions and Bloodborne Pathogen standards.

Responsibilities

• Accurately prepare, administer, and document prescribed medications per state regulations and facility protocols.
• Take and record vital signs prior to medication administration, as needed.
• Observe and report any side effects or unusual reactions to the charge nurse.
• Document all medications in the Medication Administration Record (MAR).
• Follow infection control, universal precautions, and safety protocols.
• Apply ophthalmic, OTIC, nasal, and vaginal medications as ordered.
• Assist with daily living activities including bathing, feeding, dressing, and mobility support.
• Support the charge nurse in keeping the medication room, nursing station, and supply areas clean and organized.

Job description

*GEORGETOWN NURSING AND TRANSITIONAL CARE - GEORGETOWN, TX**CURRENT AVAILABLE SHIFTS (Full-Time):** 6:00 AM - 2:00 PMAre you a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) passionate about supporting seniors with quality care and safe medication practices?At *Wellsential Health*, we’re looking for a dependable and detail-oriented *CMA* to join our skilled nursing team. In this essential role, you’ll ensure residents receive the right medications and compassionate support, while also helping with daily care needs that maintain their dignity and well-being.*Key Responsibilities:** Accurately prepare, administer, and document prescribed medications per state regulations and facility protocols* Take and record vital signs prior to medication administration, as needed* Observe and report any side effects or unusual reactions to the charge nurse* Document all medications in the Medication Administration Record (MAR)* Follow proper procedures for oxygen administration during emergencies and notify nursing staff accordingly* Apply ophthalmic, OTIC, nasal, and vaginal medications as ordered* Assist with daily living activities including bathing, feeding, dressing, and mobility support* Support the charge nurse in keeping the medication room, nursing station, and supply areas clean and organized* Follow all infection control, universal precautions, and safety protocols*Qualifications:** High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)* Active CMA certification in the state of Texas* Successfully completed a State-Approved Medication Aide Training & Competency Program* In good standing on the state registry* One (1) year of healthcare experience preferred* Working knowledge of Universal Precautions and Bloodborne Pathogen standardsWhen you join our team at Wellsential Health, a nonprofit company, you become part of a mission-driven organization that provides each person in our community with the support they need to pursue better health, engage in their world, and fuel their purpose.Our team members are extremely caring, driven, and committed to making a real, lasting impact on the lives of our fellow Texans. Those who work at Wellsential Health give their all every single day, and we’re always looking for more life-changing champions like you to join our cause.Apply Today!If you’re a Certified Medication Aide ready to bring knowledge, heart, and skill to a team that values you, apply today and grow your career with Wellsential Health.#ATXCBenefits:* 401(k)* AD&D insurance* Dental insurance* Disability insurance* Employee discount* Health insurance* Health savings account* Life insurance* Paid orientation* Paid time off* Paid training* Professional development assistance* Referral program* Tuition reimbursement* Vision insuranceWork Location: In person