Certified Medicine Aide — Day Shift, On-Demand Pay

Genesiscareers; Orono (ME); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Variable compensation plans

Tuition discounts

Health, Dental, Vision

401K

Paid Time Off

Free 24/7 virtual health care

On-Demand Pay

Job summary

Genesiscareers in Orono, Maine is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant with medication aide responsibilities to join our full-time day shift team. You will work under a licensed nurse to administer medications and maintain accurate records in a supportive long-term care setting.

The role requires a state-approved CNA program and a state-approved medication aide training, plus at least one year of CNA experience.

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

• 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

CNA

Medication administration

English language

Education

State approved CNA training

State approved medication aide training

Job description

Genesiscareers in Orono, Maine is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant with medication aide responsibilities to join our full-time day shift team. You will work under a licensed nurse to administer medications and maintain accurate records in a supportive long-term care setting.

The role requires a state-approved CNA program and a state-approved medication aide training, plus at least one year of CNA experience.