Certified Medication Aide, CMA (As Needed)

National Lutheran Communities & Services; Staunton (VA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differentials

Competitive compensation

Supportive culture

Job summary

The Legacy at North Augusta is seeking a Certified Medication Aide (PRN) to safely administer medications and assist with daily care for residents. You will work under the supervision of an RN, documenting all administrations and monitoring resident conditions.

We value compassion, attention to detail, and teamwork as you support residents’ health and well-being in a collaborative care setting, with opportunities for growth and skill development.

Qualifications

• Certified Medication Technician certification in good standing.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One year of hands-on experience as a CMT.

Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed medications safely and accurately.
• Document all medication administration and report changes.
• Work under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN).
• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs).
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times.
• Follow state regulations and facility policies.

Skills

Certified Medication Technician

Excellent communication

Tech-savvy with EHR

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electronic health records

Job description

Certified Medication Aide, CMA (As Needed)

The Legacy at North Augusta – Where Certified Medication Aides Support Wellness, Every Day!

Job Title: Certified Medication Aide
Job Type: PRN
Shift: Any
Pay Range: $21.00 – $25.75 (Final offer reflecting the candidate's skills, relevant experience, and professional background)

At The Legacy at North Augusta, we believe outstanding care begins with dedicated team members who are passionate about making a difference. As a Certified Medication Technician (CMT), you’ll play a key role in supporting our residents’ health and well-being by safely administering medications and assisting with daily care needs. Every shift is a chance to bring comfort, reassurance, and a personal touch to the lives of our seniors, all while growing your career in a supportive, team‑oriented environment.

Why You’ll Love Working with Us

• Meaningful Impact:Help residents maintain their best quality of life by ensuring accurate and timely medication administration.
• Collaborative Team:Work closely with nurses, caregivers, and interdisciplinary teams who value your attention to detail and dedication.
• Competitive Compensation:Enjoy shift differentials and pay that reflect your skills and commitment.
• Supportive Culture:Thrive in a caring, innovative workplace that recognizes your unique talents and encourages your professional growth.

What You'll Do

• Administer prescribed medications safely and accurately
• Document all medication administration and report any changes in resident condition
• Work under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN) or delegating nurse.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed
• Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times
• Complete and renew required Maryland Board of Nursing certification
• Follow all state regulations and facility policies regarding medication administration
• Report and document any incidents or medication errors promptly

What We're Looking For

• Certified Medication Technician certification in good standing
• High school diploma or equivalent
• One year of hands‑on experience as a CMT—ideally in a vibrant healthcare setting.
• Expertise in safe, accurate medication administration
• Top‑on‑point attention to detail and organizational superpowers
• Excellent communication and people skills
• A heart full of compassion and a caring touch
• Tech‑savvy with electronic health records

At The Legacy at North Augusta, you’re more than a Medication Aide—you’re a trusted caregiver, a source of comfort, and an essential part of a community that values excellence in resident care.

NLCS Applicant Demographic & EEO Questions

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