Certified Medication Aide - CMA PT 6am-2pm

Tradition Senior Living, LP; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401k

Paid time off

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Tradition Senior Living, LP in Fort Worth is seeking a Certified Medication Aide (PRN) to administer medications and support residents with significant observation skills. The role involves taking vital signs and reporting changes in resident conditions. Candidates must possess a certification as a nursing assistant and a Texas CMA permit. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and 401k, along with growth opportunities within the company. Diversity and inclusion are key values for Tradition Senior Living.

Qualifications

• Must hold state certification as a nursing assistant.
• Requires state approved medication administration certification.
• Complete familiarity with duties of a certified nursing assistant.

Responsibilities

• Administer oral and topical medications to residents under supervision.
• Take and record vital signs as directed by medical staff.
• Communicate significant changes in resident behavior to supervisor.

Skills

Effective communication and interpersonal skills

Highly developed observation skills

Education

State certification as a nursing assistant

State approved medication administration certification – Texas CMA permit

Job description

Certified Medication Aide (PRN)

The Tradition Senior Living (TSL) is a Texas-based luxury senior living organization offered across Dallas, Houston, and Fort Worth. We provide comprehensive care through Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care. TSL is committed to excellence in resident care and a supportive work environment.

We are currently seeking a Certified Medication Aide at our Tradition - Clearfork community. In this role you will administer oral and topical medications to residents under scope of practice, performing tasks as ordered by a physician, supervised by a licensed nurse, and in accordance with state and federal rules and regulations, consistent with community policies. The CMA reports directly to our Healthcare Director who oversees day‑to‑day operations of the community's Healthcare department.

Responsibilities

• Provide required support to assist residents.
• Take and record vital signs, such as temperature and blood‑pressure, as directed by medical or nursing staff.
• Make routine rounds on assigned residents according to established procedures.
• Promptly communicate any significant changes in behavior or condition to supervisor.

Required

• State certification as a nursing assistant.
• State approved medication administration certification – Texas CMA permit.
• Complete familiarity with duties of a certified nursing assistant.
• Highly developed observation skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to read medication labels.

Benefits and Opportunities

• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401k, paid time off, and other perks for full‑time employees.
• Career growth opportunities in a rapidly expanding company, with support for professional development and advancement.
• Diverse roles across multiple locations, providing choices in healthcare, hospitality, administration, facilities, food & beverage, and management.

The Tradition Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to these factors. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our employees are critical to our success and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.