Certified Medication Aide: Steady, Collaborative LTC Care

Genesis HealthCare; Westbrook (ME); On-site; USD 32,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

401K

Paid Time Off

Tuition discounts

Travel discounts

Wireless service discounts

Employee assistance program

Employee foundation

Job summary

Springbrook is looking for a Certified Medicine Aide (CMA) to join our care team in Westbrook, ME. Under a licensed nurse, you will administer medications and medicated creams per state regulations and our standards of practice.

You will work with a collaborative nursing team in a stable environment supporting rehabilitation and long-term care residents, ensuring safe and accurate medication administration. English proficiency and CNA experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of a state approved medication aide training course is required.
• Completion of a state approved certified nursing assistant training program is required.
• Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant with one year of experience as a CNA.
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our patients and visitors to respond to their medical and physical needs.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and administer routine and PRN medications to patients as prescribed by the physician and document administration per policy.
• Maintain medication supply, clean and restock medicine carts and medicine room.
• Notify pharmacy of new medication orders and refills.
• Perform accurate vital sign monitoring when indicated by drug therapy

Skills

Medication administration

CMA training

CNA experience

English proficiency

Education

State approved CMA training

State approved CNA training

Job description

Springbrook is looking for a Certified Medicine Aide (CMA) to join our care team in Westbrook, ME. Under a licensed nurse, you will administer medications and medicated creams per state regulations and our standards of practice.

You will work with a collaborative nursing team in a stable environment supporting rehabilitation and long-term care residents, ensuring safe and accurate medication administration. English proficiency and CNA experience are essential.