Certified Medication Aide — Impactful Resident Care

Recover-Care Heartland; Rossville Township (KS); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Vision Insurance

Employee Appreciation Events

Modified Compensation

Job summary

Recover-Care Heartland in Kansas is seeking a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to support resident care through accurate medication administration under the supervision of nursing leadership.

The role emphasizes safety, compassion, and adherence to policies, with responsibilities including preparation and delivery of medications, assisting with routines, and maintaining thorough documentation. Ideal candidates hold CMA certification, are fluent in English, and demonstrate patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Current CMA certification: must hold a valid CMA credential.
• Language proficiency: read, write, and speak English fluently.
• Compassion and patience: demonstrate patience, tact, cheerfulness, and enthusiasm towards residents.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the administration of medications to residents.
• Prepare residents for therapy, appointments, and activities, including transport.
• Accurately administer medications, ensuring correct patient, timing, dosage, and route.
• Assist residents with hygiene and encourage self-care.
• Follow infection control procedures and isolation protocols as needed.
• Maintain thorough documentation of CMA activities each shift.
• Present a professional image through attire, behavior, and communication.
• Uphold resident rights and address concerns per policy.

Skills

CMA certification

English proficiency

Compassion & patience

Job description

Recover-Care Heartland in Kansas is seeking a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to support resident care through accurate medication administration under the supervision of nursing leadership.

The role emphasizes safety, compassion, and adherence to policies, with responsibilities including preparation and delivery of medications, assisting with routines, and maintaining thorough documentation. Ideal candidates hold CMA certification, are fluent in English, and demonstrate patient-centered care.