Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Days

Sweeping Corporation of America; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Comprehensive Benefits

Referral Bonus Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Digital Wallet Access

Job summary

Care Initiatives is seeking a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our compassionate care team across Iowa’s skilled nursing communities. This part-time role supports daily living activities, administers medications, and monitors health while delivering emotional support and companionship to residents.

We value professionalism, empathy, and teamwork, with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for training. Join us to improve residents’ wellbeing in a caring, team-oriented setting.

Qualifications

• Active CNA certification in the state of Iowa, or ability to activate.
• Valid Medication Aide certification in Iowa, or ability to activate.
• Strong commitment to resident care, professionalism, and teamwork.
• Compassionate, patient, and respectful demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living activities (bathing, dressing, grooming, eating) and administer medications with routine vital checks.
• Provide emotional support and companionship while fostering a positive environment.
• Interact with residents, families, and the healthcare team.
• Encourage resident recreational and therapeutic activities to support health and routines.
• Follow infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment.

Skills

CNA Iowa

Medication Aide

Compassionate care

Teamwork

Job description

Certified Medication Aide (CMA)

Schedule/Shifts Available: Part-Time

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 byadministering medications 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 protocolsto 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!