Certified Medication Aide (TMA) – Direct Care

Ecumen; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible spending account

Health savings account

Life & disability insurance

Paid time off (PTO / Sick & Safe Time)

6% 401(k) match

Job summary

Ecumen St. Benedict's Community in Saint Cloud, MN seeks a Trained Medication Assistant (TMA) to join our on-site team for day or PM/afternoon shifts. Requires TMA certification and active CNA license, with at least 1000 CNA hours.

Provides direct care and medication administration under licensed staff. The role includes med administration, documentation, safety compliance, responding to resident needs, and supporting daily activities.

Qualifications

• Must be CNA with active NAR Registry in good standing and TMA certification.
• Minimum 1000 CNA hours completed.
• 18+ years old and valid driver's license if applicable.
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally.
• Follow all safety rules and facility policies (HIPAA, etc.).
• Basic mathematical skills for counting, distributing, and documenting medications.

Responsibilities

• Administers medications to residents under licensed nurse supervision.
• Documents medications with correct drug, dosage and time.
• Notifies nurse of medication errors or refusals by residents.
• Maintains secure storage and disposal of medications per guidelines.
• Responds to resident call lights and notifies nurse of needs.
• Observes unsafe conditions and reports equipment issues.
• Performs CNA duties including feeding, lifts and transfers.

Skills

Certified Nursing Assistant

TMA certification

Medication administration

Communication skills

Mathematical skills

Driver's license

Education

NAR Registry CNA

Trained Medication Assistant course

Job description

Ecumen St. Benedict's Community in Saint Cloud, MN seeks a Trained Medication Assistant (TMA) to join our on-site team for day or PM/afternoon shifts. Requires TMA certification and active CNA license, with at least 1000 CNA hours.

Provides direct care and medication administration under licensed staff. The role includes med administration, documentation, safety compliance, responding to resident needs, and supporting daily activities.