Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Evenings

Sweeping Corporation of America; Cedar Rapids (IA); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Referral bonus program

Tuition reimbursement

Digital wallet access

Job summary

Care Initiatives in Iowa is seeking a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) for full-time evening shifts across multiple communities. The role involves administering medications, supporting daily living activities, and providing compassionate resident care in a safe environment.

Candidates must hold Iowa CNA and Medication Aide certifications, demonstrate professionalism, teamwork, and strong communication with residents and families. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits are included.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Support daily living activities including bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, and passing medications
• Deliver emotional support and companionship to residents
• Provide health monitoring by administering medications and conducting routine vital checks
• Interact with residents, families, and the healthcare team
• Facilitate resident recreational and therapeutic activities
• Adhere to infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment

Skills

Compassionate, patient, respectful

Commitment to resident care, teamwork

Job description

Certified Medication Aide (CMA)
Schedule/Shifts Available:Full Time-Evenings

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 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!