Certified Medication Aide (CMA)

Homestead of kingfisher; Kingfisher (OK); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Job summary

Homestead of Kingfisher in Oklahoma is seeking a dedicated Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our compassionate team. You will work closely with nursing staff to administer medications, monitor residents, and support daily activities for our seniors.

As a CMA, you will help with vital signs, maintain records, and participate in personalized care plans to ensure residents’ safety and comfort in a one-floor community.

Qualifications

• Must hold CMA certification.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications to residents as ordered by physicians.
• Document medications administered and monitor resident response.
• Assist with vital signs and report any changes to nursing staff.
• Provide emotional support and companionship to residents.
• Maintain a positive and respectful attitude towards residents, families, and staff.

Education

CMA certification

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Join Our Team at Homestead of Kingfisher!

Homestead of Kingfisher, OK, provides exceptional senior living options, such as quality assisted living in and memory care in Kingfisher, Oklahoma. What makes our community unique is that it’s all on one floor, no stairs or elevators. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Medication Aides (CMA) to join our team!

About the Role:

As a Certified Medication Assistant (CMA), you will work closely with our nursing staff to provide high-quality care and support to our residents. Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Administering medications to residents as ordered by physicians
• Assisting with vital signs, such as blood pressure, pulse, and oxygen saturation
• Providing personalized care and assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs)
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of resident care
• Collaborating with nursing staff to develop and implement individualized care plans
• Maintaining a safe and clean environment for our residents

Responsibilities:

• Administer medications to residents in accordance with federal and state regulations
• Document medications administered and monitor resident response
• Assist with vital signs and report any changes to nursing staff
• Provide emotional support and companionship to residents
• Maintain a positive and respectful attitude towards residents, families, and staff
• Perform other duties as assigned by the nursing staff

Requirements:

• Current certification as a Certified Medication Assistant (CMA)
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Prior experience in a healthcare setting preferred

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package (to be discussed during interview)