Certified Medication Aide — Competitive Benefits

Park Manor Cyfair; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical and Dental Insurance

Early wage Access

Tuition Reimbursement

401(k) Retirement Plan

Job summary

Park Manor Cyfair in Houston, TX seeks a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to support the healthcare team by safely administering medications per protocol, while maintaining accurate records and ensuring resident well-being.

The CMA collaborates with nurses to monitor for adverse reactions and participates in ongoing training to stay current with best practices. This PRN/part-time role supports a compassionate, patient-centered care environment.

Qualifications

• Current CMA certification as required by state regulations.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic knowledge of medication administration principles and safety standards.
• Able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and maintain accurate records.

Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed medications to residents accurately and timely, following the five rights of medication administration.
• Monitor residents for side effects or adverse reactions and report any concerns to nursing staff immediately.
• Maintain detailed and accurate medication records, including documentation of administration and any observed changes in resident condition.
• Assist nursing staff with routine care tasks as needed, supporting overall resident health and comfort.
• Ensure compliance with all facility policies, state regulations, and safety protocols related to medication handling and administration.
• Communicate effectively with residents to explain medication procedures and provide reassurance.
• Participate in ongoing training and competency evaluations to maintain certification and stay current with best practices.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Effective communication

Documentation

Problem solving

Compassionate care

Education

CMA certification

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Park Manor Cyfair in Houston, TX seeks a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to support the healthcare team by safely administering medications per protocol, while maintaining accurate records and ensuring resident well-being.

The CMA collaborates with nurses to monitor for adverse reactions and participates in ongoing training to stay current with best practices. This PRN/part-time role supports a compassionate, patient-centered care environment.