Certified Medication Aide: Compassionate Resident Care

StoneGate Senior Living, LLC; DeSoto (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401k Retirement Savings

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Pay on Demand

Job summary

Williamsburg Village Healthcare Campus in DeSoto, TX is seeking a full-time Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our care team. You will administer oral and topical medications to residents under the supervision of a licensed nurse, following physician orders and facility policies.

The role emphasizes accuracy, the five rights of medication administration, good communication, and attentive observation. We offer competitive compensation and benefits including health, dental, vision, life

Qualifications

• Must hold state nurse aide certification.
• State approved medication administration certification required.
• Familiar with duties of a certified nurse aide.
• Highly developed observation skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Administers medication as ordered by a physician under the supervision of a licensed nurse, in accordance with state and federal regulations and consistent with facility policy.
• Must demonstrate knowledge of the “five rights” of medication administration.
• Records the administration of medications and/or treatments appropriately.
• Observes for and reports any reactions and/or side effects of medications to a licensed nurse on the appropriate shift.
• Administers PRN medications in accordance with state and federal regulations and consistent with facility policy.

Skills

Excellent communication

Customer service

Observation skills

Education

Nurse Aide Certification (State)

Medication Administration Certification (State)

Job description

Williamsburg Village Healthcare Campus in DeSoto, TX is seeking a full-time Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our care team. You will administer oral and topical medications to residents under the supervision of a licensed nurse, following physician orders and facility policies.

The role emphasizes accuracy, the five rights of medication administration, good communication, and attentive observation. We offer competitive compensation and benefits including health, dental, vision, life