Certified Medication Aide - Direct Resident Care & Meds

Omega Senior Living; McCook (NE); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Individualized Health Insurance

401k Retirement Savings Plan

COMPANY PAID Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

Job summary

Omega Senior Living in McCook, NE, is seeking a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to provide medication administration and direct care to residents. Applicants must possess a high school diploma or equivalent and be licensed as a Certified Medication Aide. Previous experience is preferred.

The role involves maintaining a safe environment, observing resident responses to medication, and documenting care as per state regulations. The position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits including health insurance and a retirement savings plan.

Qualifications

• Must possess, as a minimum, a high school education or its equivalent.
• Must be a licensed Certified Medication Aide having successfully completed a state approved training program.
• Prefer prior experience as a certified medication aide for at least 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Administers medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician.
• Maintains a clean, safe environment for residents.
• Documents resident health and emotional condition promptly.
• Follows facilities' procedures for self-administration of medications.
• Provides direct care to residents.

Skills

Independent judgment

Medication administration

Tactful communication

Patient care

Education

High school education or equivalent

Certified Medication Aide certification

Job description

Omega Senior Living in McCook, NE, is seeking a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to provide medication administration and direct care to residents. Applicants must possess a high school diploma or equivalent and be licensed as a Certified Medication Aide. Previous experience is preferred.

The role involves maintaining a safe environment, observing resident responses to medication, and documenting care as per state regulations. The position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits including health insurance and a retirement savings plan.