Certified Medication Aide - Flexible Hours & Growth

Jaybird Senior Living; Dubuque, Northern (IA, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and bonus

Health, dental, vision, disability, &

401(k) with match

Paid time off

On-demand pay

Career growth

Job summary

Jaybird Senior Living seeks a compassionate Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our senior living community. You will administer prescribed medications, support resident care, and help maintain a safe, comfortable environment.

This role requires CMA certification in good standing and at least 6 months of caregiving experience, preferably with seniors. You will collaborate with healthcare staff, document care, monitor residents, and respond with professionalism.

Qualifications

• Certified Medication Aide (CMA) certification in good standing is required.
• At least 6 months of caregiving experience, preferably with seniors.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to meet physical requirements, including lifting up to 50 lbs and assisting resident mobility.

Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with nursing standards.
• Document medications, monitor resident condition, and report changes to healthcare staff.
• Assist with vital signs, lab collections, and follow-up communications with families and providers.
• Support residents with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, meals, and mobility.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents.
• Partner with the Healthcare Coordinator (HCC) in staff training, documentation, and incident reporting.
• Respond promptly to resident and visitor needs with professionalism and compassion.

Skills

CMA certification

Caregiving experience

Communication skills

HIPAA compliance

Job description

Jaybird Senior Living seeks a compassionate Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our senior living community. You will administer prescribed medications, support resident care, and help maintain a safe, comfortable environment.

This role requires CMA certification in good standing and at least 6 months of caregiving experience, preferably with seniors. You will collaborate with healthcare staff, document care, monitor residents, and respond with professionalism.