Certified Medication Aide: Compassionate Resident Care

Midwest Health Inc.; Nebraska; On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Midwest Health Inc. in Nebraska seeks a Certified Medication Aide to assist in administering medications under physician orders, adhering to state and facility policies, and maintaining resident safety.

You will document administrations, monitor for adverse reactions, protect resident privacy, and participate in charts, inventories, and emergency procedures. Requires CMA certification in good standing, ability to read and understand English, and willingness to work flexible hours including

Qualifications

• Must have a valid CMA certification in good standing with the state.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Administer and document oral/topical medications per physician orders.
• Follow nursing standards and Community policies.

Responsibilities

• Comply with Community policies, safety, and procedures.
• Treat residents, family, visitors, and staff with respect and dignity.
• Maintain a clean medication cart and room, and ensure proper labeling.
• Accurately prepare, administer, and document medications per orders.
• Verify resident identity before administering medications.
• Report refusals, reactions, or errors immediately to the RCC/Nurse Supervisor.
• Document medication administration and participate in charting per policy.
• Assist with self-administration by residents and related documentation.

Skills

Certified Medication Aide

Patient Care

Communication skills

Documentation

Tools

EMR systems

Medication administration tools

Job description

Midwest Health Inc. in Nebraska seeks a Certified Medication Aide to assist in administering medications under physician orders, adhering to state and facility policies, and maintaining resident safety.

You will document administrations, monitor for adverse reactions, protect resident privacy, and participate in charts, inventories, and emergency procedures. Requires CMA certification in good standing, ability to read and understand English, and willingness to work flexible hours including