CERTIFIED MEDICATION AIDE / CMA

Hillcrest Health Services; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking Certified Medication Aides to join their dedicated team in Omaha's senior care communities. This role is pivotal in enhancing the lives of aging adults by providing essential personal care and medication management. The organization values a supportive environment where team members can thrive and grow professionally. With a commitment to excellent patient care and a focus on teamwork, this position offers opportunities for professional development and a variety of attractive benefits. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Four health care plans

Vision, dental, and life insurance

Attendance PTO

Professional development opportunities

Gym membership reimbursement

Qualifications

• Must have an active CNA license in Nebraska or be willing to transfer.
• Active 40-hour medication aide certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and assist patients in assigned neighborhoods.
• Document patient care and communicate with the nurse manager.

Skills

CNA Certification

Medication Administration

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Education

40-hour Medication Aide Certification

CNA License

Job description

Hillcrest Health Services is currently seeking Certified Medication Aides for our Senior Care Communities in the Omaha metro area.

Locations include:

1. Hillcrest Millard
2. Hillcrest Shadow Lake
3. Hillcrest Country Estates the Cottages
4. Hillcrest Health & Rehab

Pay: Starting at $18.00+ per hour based upon experience, certification, and education.

All Hillcrest medication aides are required to provide cares (hence the requirement of having an active CNA) – we do not hire team members to solely pass medications.

Our goal at Hillcrest is to enhance the lives of aging adults. We are committed to providing a career that lets you thrive and grow.

What does Hillcrest have to offer?

• Four different health care plans to choose from!
• Vision, dental and life insurance.
• Attendance PTO – earn extra PTO monthly for good attendance.
• Professional development opportunities (tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment for nurses, certifications and more).
• Choose when you get paid with Dayforce Wallet!
• Gym membership reimbursement and partner discounts.

What are my responsibilities?

• Provides personal care to the patients on assigned neighborhood.
• Observes and reports obvious physical and behavioral abnormalities to the nurse manager immediately.
• Responsible to document all patient care in POC and notify Nurse Manager of refusals of care or abnormalities in vital signs.
• Answering call light timely to determine the patients’ needs.
• Pass medications utilizing the Five Rights.

What do I need to be considered?

• STAR mentality (Selfless, Tough, Accountable, Respectful).
• An active CNA in the state of Nebraska (or willing to transfer your license to Nebraska).
• An active 40-hour medication aide in Nebraska.
• Focus on resident care, team player.

About Hillcrest:

As a local organization, we offer a tight-knit, friendly environment with the benefits and options of a large company!

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