Certified Medication Aide — Elevate Resident Care

Legend Senior Living®; Riverton (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Company-paid life insurance

Voluntary benefits beyond basics

401(k) with company match

Competitive PTO

Holiday pay

Scholarship program

Annual performance evaluations

Job summary

Legend Senior Living is seeking a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our nursing team. You will assist with medication administration and support residents with daily living activities to help maintain dignity and comfort.

Responsibilities include administering medications for assigned residents, documenting care, communicating urgent needs to the Health Care Director, and ensuring shifts run smoothly. A CMA certification and state compliance are required.

Qualifications

• CMA certification required and state regulations for medication administration.

Responsibilities

• Assistance with Medications for all assigned residents.
• Assisting with the daily care of the residents, including personal care, grooming, hygiene, housekeeping, laundering, social interactions, and meals.
• Monitoring the resident’s physical and emotional comfort and responding as needed.
• Documenting completed tasks such as daily shift report, resident records and negotiated service agreement.
• Confidentially communicating clearly to other staff, such as urgent needs for the next shift and all concerns to the Health Care Director.
• Demonstrating the ability to manage assigned tasks within the scheduled shift.

Education

Certified Medication Aide (CMA) certification

Job description

Legend Senior Living is seeking a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our nursing team. You will assist with medication administration and support residents with daily living activities to help maintain dignity and comfort.

Responsibilities include administering medications for assigned residents, documenting care, communicating urgent needs to the Health Care Director, and ensuring shifts run smoothly. A CMA certification and state compliance are required.