Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Full-Time: night shift

Comfort Creek Nursing and Rehabilitation; Wadley (GA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Comfort Creek Nursing and Rehab in Wadley, GA is seeking a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to support both short term rehabilitation and long-term care. The CMA will work under the supervision of a licensed nurse, administering prescribed medications and assisting with basic patient care to promote safety and comfort.

Prior experience in geriatric or rehabilitative nursing is preferred, and the role requires adherence to state standards and facility policies. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• Must have completed a State approved Certified Nursing Assistant Program and a state approved 60-hour certified medication program.
• Experience is preferred in geriatric or rehabilitative nursing.

Responsibilities

• Administers prescribed drugs under the direction of a licensed nurse.
• Performs delegated nursing tasks within state law.
• Provides patient care activities and comfort to residents.

Skills

Medication administration

Geriatric care

Patient care

Education

State CNA program

60-hour medication program

Job description

Comfort Creek Nursing and Rehab is hiring a CERTIFIED MEDICATION AIDE (CMA) to work both short term rehabilitation and long-term care.

Position Summary:

Under the direction of a licensed nurse, the CMA administers prescribed drugs and completes other delegated nursing tasks allowed by state law. CMA delivers efficient and effective nursing care while achieving positive clinical outcomes and patient/family satisfaction. He/she will function within the standards of practice as accorded by his/her certification. The CMA performs various patient care activities and related non-professional services essential to caring for personal needs and comfort for patients.

Requirements:

1. The Certified Medication Assistant must have successfully completed a State approved Certified Nursing Assistant Program as well as a state approved 60-hour certified medication program.
2. Experience is preferred in geriatric or rehabilitative Nursing

*Equal Opportunity Employer - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.