Certified Medication Aide: Compassionate Care Specialist

Care Initiatives; Chariton (IA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Benefits package

Referral bonus

Tuition reimbursement

Digital wallet access

Job summary

Care Initiatives is seeking a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our compassionate care team across Iowa. Full-time day shifts with every other weekend, offering competitive pay and shift differentials.

You will support daily living activities, med administration, and health monitoring in a skilled nursing environment. Ideal candidates hold Iowa CNA and Medication Aide certifications, with a strong commitment to resident care, professionalism, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Must hold Iowa CNA certification or be able to activate.
• Must hold Iowa Medication Aide certification or be able to activate.
• Strong commitment to resident care and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Assist with daily living activities and administer medications.
• Provide companionship and emotional support.
• Monitor residents' health with routine vital checks.
• Communicate with residents, families, and care team.
• Encourage recreational and therapeutic activities.
• Follow infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment.

Skills

Compassionate

Patient

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) certification (Iowa)

Medication Aide certification

Job description

Care Initiatives is seeking a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our compassionate care team across Iowa. Full-time day shifts with every other weekend, offering competitive pay and shift differentials.

You will support daily living activities, med administration, and health monitoring in a skilled nursing environment. Ideal candidates hold Iowa CNA and Medication Aide certifications, with a strong commitment to resident care, professionalism, and teamwork.