Certified Medication Aide — Seniors Care, PTO & Benefits

Primrose Retirement Communities; Council Bluffs (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO (Paid Time Off)

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Primrose Retirement Communities in Council Bluffs, IA is hiring a Certified Medication Aide to administer routine medications to residents in accordance with state regulations and Primrose policy. You will support nursing staff and assist with resident care, activities, and daily living tasks as needed.

The ideal candidate holds current CMA certification, CPR/First Aid, and has experience in long-term care.

Qualifications

• Current CMA certification per state regulations.
• Maintain CPR/First Aid certification per state regulations.
• Experience in long-term care or assisted living preferred.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work weekends and holidays on a rotating basis.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Administer routine medications to residents according to state regulations and Primrose policy.
• Assist with personal care, housekeeping, and meal services as assigned.
• Collaborate with nursing staff and other professionals to support resident well-being.
• Attend in-service trainings and maintain certification hours as required.

Skills

Medication administration

CPR/First Aid

Time management

Teamwork

Education

Certified Medication Aide certification

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Primrose Retirement Communities in Council Bluffs, IA is hiring a Certified Medication Aide to administer routine medications to residents in accordance with state regulations and Primrose policy. You will support nursing staff and assist with resident care, activities, and daily living tasks as needed.

The ideal candidate holds current CMA certification, CPR/First Aid, and has experience in long-term care.