Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Night Shift

Sila Healthcare; Stamford (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Major Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Accident Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Hospital Indemnity Insurance

Cancer Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Job summary

Stamford Nursing and Rehabilitation is seeking a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to provide high-quality patient care in long-term care, nursing home, and rehabilitation settings. You will administer medications per physician orders, monitor for side effects, and report observations to nursing supervisors.

The role requires CMA certification in good standing, completion of a training and competency evaluation, and adherence to state regulations.

Qualifications

• Must be a CMA in good standing in the state employed.
• Current CNA certification may be required, depending on state regulations.
• Experience with geriatric patients is a plus.
• Successful completion of a training and competency evaluation program required.
• Orientation must be completed per company policy.
• Health screening and TB test within two weeks of employment (if required).
• Mandatory drug test within 90 days of hire.
• Criminal background check clearance required.
• Familiarity with local, state, and federal regulations.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications to residents accurately per physician orders.
• Document medication administration and maintain records.
• Monitor for side effects or adverse reactions and report to nursing supervisors.
• Provide patient comfort using available resources and materials.
• Answer patients' call lights and requests promptly.
• Report observations to nursing supervisors.
• Complete forms, reports, logs, and records.

Skills

Medication administration

Patient care

Documentation

Regulatory compliance

Education

CMA Certification

Job description

Certified Medication Aide (CMA)

At Stamford Nursing and Rehabilitation, we are committed to delivering outstanding care and fostering strong employee bonds. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our team!

Job Summary

We are currently seeking a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to provide high-quality patient care in our long-term care, nursing home, and rehabilitation center settings. As a CMA, you will be responsible for administering medications to residents, monitoring for side effects, providing patient comfort, and reporting observations to nursing supervisors.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications to residents accurately and in accordance with physician orders and state regulations

• Document medication administration and maintain accurate medication records

• Monitor residents for side effects or adverse reactions and report findings to nursing supervisors

• Provide patient comfort by utilizing resources and materials

• Answer patients' call lights and requests

• Report observations to nursing supervisors

• Complete forms, reports, logs, and records

Requirements

• Must be a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) in good standing in the state employed

• Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification may be required, depending on state regulations

• Experience with geriatric patients is a plus!

• Successful completion of a training and competency evaluation program required

• Completion of orientation required by company policy

• Health screening and TB test (if required) within two weeks of employment

• Mandatory drug test within 90 days of hire

• Must be free of criminal activity proven by a criminal background check

• Become familiar with and comply to all local, state, and federal regulations relating

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive, nationwide benefits package designed to support the health and well‑being of our employees and their families, including:

• Major Medical Insurance with three plan options to choose from, all offering access to nationwide provider networks.

• Dental Insurance with two PPO plan options, including a plan with orthodontic coverage.

• Vision Insurance with nationwide provider access.

• A variety of voluntary/worksite benefits that allow employees to customize their coverage based on their individual needs, including:

  • Life Insurance

  • Accident Insurance

  • Critical Illness Insurance

  • Hospital Indemnity Insurance

  • Cancer Insurance

  • Short-Term Disability

Our benefits program provides employees with the flexibility to choose the coverage that best fits their lifestyle, budget, and personal needs.

Physical Setting

• Long-term care

• Nursing home

• Rehabilitation center

License/Certification

• CMA Certification (Required)

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

At Sila Healthcare, we are committed to providing exceptional patient care and building a strong, supportive team. We believe in fostering a culture of strength, accountability, and teamwork, and we seek individuals who share our values and passion for delivering exceptional care.