Certified Medication Aide — Flexible Shifts & Care

Wellington-Rehabilitation-and-Healthcare; Knightdale (NC); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Wellington Rehabilitation & Healthcare in Knightdale is seeking a qualified Certified Medication Aide to join our resident- and family-focused team. The CMA will verify medications, document administration, and support safe, compassionate care.

We offer flexible part-time shifts, competitive pay, health insurance options, 401(k), paid time off, and opportunities to grow within a supportive care community.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent, or experience as required by state regulations.
• Completed 24-hour training program provided by NC Board of Nursing
• Passed a State-administered competency exam.
• You must be qualified, compassionate, and dedicated to a job well done.

Responsibilities

• Verifies identity of resident receiving medication and records name of drug, dosage, and time of administration on specified forms.
• Clarifies any order or treatment regimen believed to be inaccurate, ineffective or contraindicated by consulting with supervisory nurse. Notify supervisor when making the decision not to administer.
• Takes and records vital signs upon administration of medications when required.
• Orders and re-orders medications in compliance with federal and state regulations.
• Maintains neat, clean, and orderly medication room and cart. Takes appropriate precautions to make sure residents / patient do not have access to medications other than those prescribed.
• Completes required documentation in an accurate and timely manner.
• Ensure effective interactions with patients and families.
• Ensure compliance with resident's rights policies.
• Attend and participate in care team conferences or meetings as directed by supervisor.
• Completes required forms and documents in accordance with company policy and state and/or federal regulations.

Skills

Compassionate

Team-oriented

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

NC Board of Nursing 24-hour training

State competency exam

Job description

Wellington Rehabilitation & Healthcare in Knightdale is seeking a qualified Certified Medication Aide to join our resident- and family-focused team. The CMA will verify medications, document administration, and support safe, compassionate care.

We offer flexible part-time shifts, competitive pay, health insurance options, 401(k), paid time off, and opportunities to grow within a supportive care community.