Certified Medication Aide (CMA)

Care Initiatives; Lamoni (IA); On-site; USD 15,000 - 20,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Referral Bonus Program

Digital Wallet Access

Job summary

Care Initiatives, located in Lamoni, IA, is hiring a Certified Medication Aide for evening shifts. This role involves providing essential support in daily living activities and fostering a positive environment for residents.

Successful candidates will have active CNA certification and a Medication Aide certification valid in Iowa. The position offers a competitive hourly wage along with comprehensive benefits, referral bonuses, and opportunities for tuition reimbursement in a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Active Certified Nurse Aide certification in Iowa.
• Valid Medication Aide certification in Iowa or ability to activate.
• Strong commitment to professionalism and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Support daily living activities and pass medications.
• Provide emotional support and companionship.
• Conduct routine vital checks and health monitoring.
• Facilitate resident recreational and therapeutic activities.

Skills

Compassionate caregiver

Active Certified Nurse Aide certification

Strong commitment to resident care

Ability to activate Medication Aide certification

Job description

Lamoni Specialty Care, a 43-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Lamoni, IA, is now hiring!

Certified Medication Aide (CMA) – Evenings

Schedule/Shifts Available: PRN

Competitive Hourly Rate + Shift Differential

Make a Difference Every Day – Join Care Initiatives as a Certified Medication Aide!

Join our compassionate care team across more than 40 skilled nursing communities throughout Iowa. If you're a dedicated and empathetic caregiver looking to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others during their healthcare journey, this is your opportunity to shine.

What You’ll Do & Key Responsibilities

• Support daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, and passing medications.
• Deliver emotional support and provide companionship while fostering a positive and engaging environment.
• Provide health monitoring and conducting routine vital checks.
• Interact and communicate with residents, families, as well as the healthcare team.
• Encourage and facilitate resident recreational and therapeutic activities to enhance health and daily routines.
• Adhere to infection control protocols to ensure a clean and safe environment for safety.

Qualifications

• Active Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) certification in the state of Iowa, or the ability to activate certification.
• Valid certification as a Medication Aide. Medication Aide must be valid within the state of Iowa, or ability to activate.
• Strong commitment to resident care, professionalism, and teamwork.
• Compassionate, patient, and respectful demeanor.

Why Join Care Initiatives?

• Competitive Compensation: Earn a highly competitive wage.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Eligible employees enjoy robust benefit options including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and more.
• Referral Bonus Program: Earn cash rewards for referring your friends.
• Tuition Reimbursement: Develop your skills with company paid training and education to take your career to the next level.
• Digital Wallet Access: Get paid as you earn—no more waiting for payday!

Start Your Journey with Us

Apply today and become part of a team where your compassion, dedication, and care truly matter. At Care Initiatives, we’re committed to helping you grow your career while improving the lives of those we serve.

Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Care Initiatives will honor your experiences, perspectives, and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable, and welcoming.

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