Certified Medication Aide (KMA) Long Term Care

Ridgewood Terrace a Concord Health Systems facility

Madisonville (KY)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 54,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Night shift differential
BCBS health insurance
Paid time off
Locally family-owned organization
Consistent scheduling

Job summary

GetHired, Inc. is seeking a dependable Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our locally owned nursing home group serving Western Kentucky. You will administer medications safely, monitor effects, and document administration to support residents with compassionate, resident-centered care.

This full-time, day and evening shift role emphasizes accuracy, reliability, and adherence to regulations while contributing to a stable, family-owned organization in the community.

Qualifications

  • Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing preferred.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in medication administration.

Responsibilities

  • Administer medications as per physician orders and policy.
  • Monitor residents for drug effectiveness and report concerns.
  • Document medication administration in medical records.
  • Support residents with care needs during shift.
  • Maintain compliance with state and federal regulations.
  • Foster a respectful, resident-centered environment.

Skills

Long-term care experience

Education

Certified Medication Aide (CMA) – KY

Job description

Shift:

Day and Evening Shifts, Full Time availability

Position Summary

We are seeking a dependable and compassionate Certified Medication Aide (KMA) to join our team in a locally owned and operated nursing home group serving Western Kentucky.

Our focus is on providing respectful, attentive care that supports the dignity, comfort, and well-being of each resident. The Medication Aide plays a key role in ensuring medications are administered safely while maintaining a calm and supportive overnight environment.

Essential Duties
  • Administer medications in accordance with physician orders and facility policy

  • Monitor residents for effectiveness of medications and report concerns to nursing staff

  • Accurately document all medication administration in the medical record system

  • Support residents with care needs as appropriate during the shift

  • Maintain compliance with state and federal regulations

  • Contribute to a respectful, resident-centered environment

Qualifications
  • Current Certified Medication Aide (CMA) certification in the state of Kentucky

  • Experience in long-term care or skilled nursing preferred

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in medication administration

  • Reliable attendance and ability to work overnight hours

  • Commitment to professional, compassionate resident care

Benefits
  • Competitive pay with night shift differential

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield health insurance

  • Paid time off and available benefits package

  • Stable employment with a locally family-owned organization

  • Supportive leadership team and consistent scheduling

About Us

We are a locally family-owned nursing home group committed to serving our community with integrity and compassion. Our facilities prioritize meaningful resident relationships, staff support, and high standards of care.

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