Certified Medication Aide: Med Admin & Resident Care

Medicalodges,-Inc; Neosho (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Medicalodges is seeking a full-time Certified Medication Aide to adminster medications and provide direct care to residents in Neosho, Missouri. The role requires current CMA certification and knowledge of safe medication practices, with attention to safety, documentation, and resident well-being.

Responsibilities include administering meds, observing for adverse effects, recording data, storing medications securely, monitoring stock, and occasionally performing CNA duties as needed in a

Qualifications

• Current Certified Medication Aide/technician certification in good standing in the state in which the facility is located
• Knowledge of safe medication administration technique
• Ability to recognize complications and adverse effects from medication
• Basic computer skills
• Demonstrates patience and empathy

Responsibilities

• Administers and documents medication and treatment as directed.
• Observes, records, and reports symptoms and conditions of residents that could be related to medication interaction, adverse drug reactions, or a side effects of the medication.
• Stores medications in a safe and accurate manner while keeping medication areas clean and orderly.
• Monitors medications to ensure they are refilled as required by policies.
• Obtains vital signs and weights on residents as assigned and directed.
• Performs CNA duties when required.

Skills

Medication administration

CMA certification

Patient empathy

Basic computer skills

Job description

Medicalodges is seeking a full-time Certified Medication Aide to adminster medications and provide direct care to residents in Neosho, Missouri. The role requires current CMA certification and knowledge of safe medication practices, with attention to safety, documentation, and resident well-being.

Responsibilities include administering meds, observing for adverse effects, recording data, storing medications securely, monitoring stock, and occasionally performing CNA duties as needed in a