Certified Medication Aide: Compassionate Care Advocate

COX HEALTHCARE LTD; Broken Arrow (OK); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Cox Healthcare Ltd in Broken Arrow, OK is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to join our care team. In this role you administer medications, document patient responses, monitor for side effects, and support daily living activities with dignity.

You will maintain medication carts and records per safety standards, build trusting relationships with residents and families, and collaborate with nursing staff to ensure high-quality, compassionate care.

Qualifications

• Current state CMA certification required.
• High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in medication administration.
• Excellent communication and ability to work with a multidisciplinary team.
• Compassion, patience, and a genuine desire to improve residents' lives.
• Ability to stay calm and focused in a fast-paced care setting.

Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed medications to residents in accordance with state regulations and facility policies.
• Accurately document medication administration, resident responses, and any changes in condition.
• Monitor residents for side effects or adverse reactions and promptly report concerns to the nursing team.
• Assist with daily living activities when needed, ensuring residents’ comfort and dignity.
• Maintain medication carts, storage areas, and records in compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Build trusting relationships with residents, families, and colleagues to foster a positive care environment.

Skills

CMA certification

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Teamwork

Compassion

Calm under pressure

Education

State CMA certification

Job description

Cox Healthcare Ltd in Broken Arrow, OK is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to join our care team. In this role you administer medications, document patient responses, monitor for side effects, and support daily living activities with dignity.

You will maintain medication carts and records per safety standards, build trusting relationships with residents and families, and collaborate with nursing staff to ensure high-quality, compassionate care.