Certified Medicine Aide - Day Shift, Impactful Patient Care

Genesiscareers; Belfast (ME); On-site; USD 31,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401K

Paid Time Off

Dental & Vision

Life Insurance

Tuition Discounts

Employee Assistance Program

On-Demand Pay

Pet Insurance

Short-term Disability

Hospital Indemnity

Personal Accident

Critical Illness

Job summary

Genesiscareers in Belfast, ME is seeking a Certified Medicine Aide on a full-time, day-shift role. The position involves administering medications under supervision, with 12-hour shifts from 6:45 to 7:15, and working under licensed nurses to ensure safety and regulatory compliance.

You will maintain medication supplies, document administrations, coordinate with pharmacy, monitor vital signs as needed, and support residents with compassionate care.

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 safety and wellbeing.

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.
• 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

Attention to detail

Communication skills

English fluency

Vital signs monitoring

Education

State approved CNA training program

State approved medication aide training course

Tools

Medicine cart management

Pharmacy coordination

Job description

Genesiscareers in Belfast, ME is seeking a Certified Medicine Aide on a full-time, day-shift role. The position involves administering medications under supervision, with 12-hour shifts from 6:45 to 7:15, and working under licensed nurses to ensure safety and regulatory compliance.

You will maintain medication supplies, document administrations, coordinate with pharmacy, monitor vital signs as needed, and support residents with compassionate care.