Certified Medication Aide (CMA)

Midwest Health, Inc.; Holton (KS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Professional growth

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Homestead of Holton seeks a compassionate Certified Medication Aide to administer medications and assist with resident care in a senior living setting. You will work under licensed nurses and physicians, ensuring health and wellbeing for residents in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities include monitoring vital signs and records, contributing to individualized care plans, and maintaining accurate documentation.

Qualifications

• Must be a state-certified CMA with knowledge of elderly care.
• Experience delivering medications and treatments is preferred.
• Strong communication and compassionate patient care skills.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications, treatments, and interventions as prescribed by physicians and directed by licensed nurses.
• Monitor and record vital signs and medication administration.
• Assist with resident care tasks such as vital signs, weight checks, and toileting.
• Collaborate with the care team to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date resident records and documentation.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain a clean, organized work environment.

Skills

Medication administration

Vital signs monitoring

Team collaboration

Education

Certified Medication Aide (CMA) certification

Job description

Certified Medication Aide (CMA) - Join the Homestead of Holton Team!

At the Homestead of Holton, our commitment to providing exceptional care and service to our seniors is unmatched. We're seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.

About the Role:

As a Certified Medication Aide, you will be responsible for administering medications, treatments, and other interventions under the direction of licensed nurses and physicians. Your expertise and attention to detail will ensure the health and well-being of our residents, and you will work collaboratively with our interdisciplinary team to provide high-quality care.

Responsibilities:

• Administer medications, treatments, and other interventions as prescribed by physicians and directed by licensed nurses


• Monitor and record resident vital signs, medication administration, and other health-related information


• Assist with resident care tasks, such as vital signs, weight checks, and toileting


• Collaborate with the care team to develop and implement individualized care plans


• Maintain accurate and up-to-date resident records and documentation


• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain a clean and organized work environment

What We Offer:

• A supportive and stimulating work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development


• Competitive compensation package (salary to be discussed during interview)


• A comprehensive benefits package (details to be discussed during interview)


• The satisfaction of working in a senior living community dedicated to enhancing the lives of our residents