Certified Medication Aide - Med Administration & Care

Midwest Health, Inc.; Manhattan (KS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Midwest Health, Inc. is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under physician orders and supervision. The role requires adherence to nursing standards and facility policies, with precise documentation and safety protocols.

You will maintain medication cart integrity, verify resident identity, and honor patient refusals while ensuring privacy and reporting any adverse events to the DON or Nurse Manager as required.

Qualifications

• Must have CMA certification in good standing with the State.
• Must have CPR certification.
• Must have basic computer skills.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications as ordered by the physician and document accurately.
• Maintain a clean, organized medication cart and storage per policy.
• Follow facility policies and procedures and report any issues.
• Protect resident privacy and ensure informed consent and safety during administration.

Skills

CMA certification

CPR certification

English proficiency

Basic computer skills

Education

CMA certification in good standing

Job description

Midwest Health, Inc. is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under physician orders and supervision. The role requires adherence to nursing standards and facility policies, with precise documentation and safety protocols.

You will maintain medication cart integrity, verify resident identity, and honor patient refusals while ensuring privacy and reporting any adverse events to the DON or Nurse Manager as required.