Certified Medication Aide — Patient Care Champion

Ohio Living; Willoughby (OH); On-site; USD 52,349,000 - 71,635,000; Full time

Job summary

Ohio Living is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to administer prescribed medications to residents under nurse supervision. The role requires a valid Ohio CMA certification, at least one year of healthcare experience, and proficiency with EMR systems.

The position will follow standard facility procedures, maintain infection control, and collaborate with nursing staff to ensure resident safety and comfort. Evening/weekend availability may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Current unencumbered Ohio Certified Medication Aide certification required.
• One year of health care industry experience required.
• Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.
• Must read, write, speak, and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Dispenses oral, inhalation and topical medications under direct supervision.
• Observes patients for drug reactions and reports problems to nurses.
• Performs medication administration tasks and communicates care needs to Charge Nurse.
• Assists Charge Nurse in patient care and maintains calm unit atmosphere.
• Stocks medication cart and ensures timely CNA rounds and call light responses.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Ohio Certified Medication Aide certification

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

Ohio Living is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to administer prescribed medications to residents under nurse supervision. The role requires a valid Ohio CMA certification, at least one year of healthcare experience, and proficiency with EMR systems.

The position will follow standard facility procedures, maintain infection control, and collaborate with nursing staff to ensure resident safety and comfort. Evening/weekend availability may be required.