CMA

Sky Blue Healthcare LLC; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Sky Blue Healthcare LLC is seeking a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to support licensed nursing staff by administering prescribed medications and monitoring patients in a healthcare setting. The role requires strict adherence to safety protocols, accurate record-keeping, and collaboration with the care team to ensure timely and safe medication delivery.

The CMA will document dosages and administration times, follow the Five Rights, and assist with mobility and hygiene tasks as needed,

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of medication administration and related safety protocols.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Effective observation and reporting skills.
• Physical stamina and the ability to manage job-related stress.
• Certification as a Medication Aide and compliance with state-specific regulations.

Responsibilities

• Medication Administration: Administer prescribed medications to patients in accordance with established protocols and under the supervision of a licensed nurse. Maintain accurate records of all medications given.
• Patient Monitoring: Observe patients for changes in physical or mental condition. Promptly report any adverse reactions or side effects to appropriate medical personnel.
• Accurate Documentation: Maintain thorough and accurate records of medication dosages and administration times. Adhere to the Five Rights of medication administration: right patient, right medication, right dose, right time, and right route.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with nurses and other healthcare team members to support comprehensive patient care. Ensure medications are administered in a timely and efficient manner.
• Physical Requirements: Perform physically demanding tasks such as standing for extended periods, lifting or repositioning patients, and assisting with mobility or hygiene tasks.

Skills

Medication administration

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Observation skills

Physical stamina

CMA certification

Job description

Certified Medication Aides (CMAs) play an essential role in healthcare settings by supporting licensed nursing staff and ensuring patients receive medications safely and on schedule. Their responsibilities contribute significantly to the overall quality of patient care and well-being.

Salary:

Shift Availability:

Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Benefits:

• Health insurance

• Dental insurance

• Vision insurance

• Paid time off

Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Responsibilities:

• Medication Administration: Administer prescribed medications to patients in accordance with established protocols and under the supervision of a licensed nurse (RN or LPN/LVN). Maintain accurate records of all medications given.

• Patient Monitoring: Observe patients for changes in physical or mental condition. Promptly report any adverse reactions or side effects to appropriate medical personnel.

• Accurate Documentation: Maintain thorough and accurate records of medication dosages and administration times. Adhere strictly to the “Five Rights” of medication administration: right patient, right medication, right dose, right time, and right route.

• Team Collaboration: Work closely with nurses and other healthcare team members to support comprehensive patient care. Ensure medications are administered in a timely and efficient manner.

• Physical Requirements: Perform physically demanding tasks such as standing for extended periods, lifting or repositioning patients, and assisting with mobility or hygiene tasks.

Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Responsibilities: Qualifications and Skills:

• Solid understanding of medication administration and related safety protocols

• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities

• Effective observation and reporting skills

• Physical stamina and the ability to manage job-related stress

• Certification as a Medication Aide and compliance with state-specific regulations