Certified Medication Aide — Precise Resident Care

Midwest Health; Lansing (KS); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Midwest Health in Kansas is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to assist with administering medications under physician orders and supervision. You will maintain a clean medication cart, verify resident identity, and document medications accurately to ensure resident safety.

The role requires CMA certification, English proficiency, and basic computer skills, with the ability to follow policies and work with the nursing team to support resident care.

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid CMA certification in good standing with the state.
• Proficient in reading, writing, and understanding English.
• Basic computer skills for documentation and charting.
• Ability to conform to nursing standards and community policies.
• Capable of following physician and nurse directives accurately.

Responsibilities

• Assist in administering medications as ordered by physician and under supervision.
• Maintain medication cart and room in a clean, organized manner.
• Verify resident identity before medication administration.
• Document and report any medication errors immediately.
• Follow policies on storage, labeling, and dating of medications.
• Monitor and report resident responses to medications.
• Assist in self-administration of medications as directed and supervise accordingly.
• Support in daily hygiene and related activities for residents.

Skills

CMA certification

English proficiency

Basic computer skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

Certified Medication Aide certification

Job description

Midwest Health in Kansas is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to assist with administering medications under physician orders and supervision. You will maintain a clean medication cart, verify resident identity, and document medications accurately to ensure resident safety.

The role requires CMA certification, English proficiency, and basic computer skills, with the ability to follow policies and work with the nursing team to support resident care.