Certified Medicine Aide, CMA

Genesis; Orono (ME); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision insurance

Life insurance

401K

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Education/tuition discounts

On-Demand Pay

Job summary

Genesis Healthcare in Maine (Orono) is hiring a Certified Medicine Aide for a full-time, day shift position, with every-other-weekend scheduling. CNA is required, with state-approved medication aide and CNA training completed.

At least one year of CNA experience and English proficiency are necessary to ensure safe patient care. Responsibilities include administering routine medications and documenting administration, maintaining medication supplies, notifying the pharmacy of orders, and

Qualifications

• State approved medication aide training required.
• State approved CNA training program completed.
• CNA with one year of experience required.
• English language proficiency required for patient care.

Responsibilities

• Administer routine and PRN medications under nurse supervision.
• Maintain medication supplies and restock carts and the medicine room.
• Notify pharmacy of new medication orders and refills.
• Monitor vital signs as indicated by drug therapy.

Skills

English proficiency

Medication administration

Education

CNA training program

Medication aide training

Job description

Overview

Full Time, day shift, 8 hour shift, every other weekend

CNA required

At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in a range of roles. Join us in our mission to enhance the well-being of our patients and residents while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.

Responsibilities

Under the direction of a licensed nurse, the Certified Medicine Aide administers medications and medicated creams within the standards of practice as permitted by their Certification and per state regulations.

Position Highlights

• 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

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.

Benefits

• Variable compensation plans
• Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts
• Employee Assistance Program to support mental health
• Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships
• Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off
• Free 24/7 virtual health care provided by licensed doctors for all Anthem medically-enrolled employees and their immediate family members
• On-Demand Pay Program that allows for instant access to a portion of the money you’ve already earned

We Also Offer Several Voluntary Insurances Such As

• Pet Insurance
• Term and Whole Life Insurance
• Short-term Disability
• Hospital Indemnity
• Personal Accident
• Critical Illness
• Cancer Coverage

Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service.

Posted Salary Range

USD $23.50 - USD $27.00 /Hr.