CMA Baylor (Medication Aide) 6am-10pm

Longhorn Village; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Longhorn Village in Austin, TX is seeking a Skilled Nursing Certified Medication Aide to join our award-winning team. This role involves administering medications as prescribed and assisting residents with their daily activities to ensure a high standard of care.

The ideal candidate will hold valid Texas licenses as both a Certified Medication Aide and a Certified Nursing Assistant, demonstrating a passion for geriatric care and customer service. Join us to support our growing senior community.

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Qualifications

• Certified Medication Aide must have a current license in Texas.
• CNA certification is required.
• Ability to read regulations and write clearly.
• Must communicate in a courteous, friendly manner.
• Capability to manage and direct subordinates.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications as prescribed by the physician.
• Assist residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADL).
• Respond promptly to residents' call system.
• Provide daily reports to the Director of Nurses.
• Demonstrate hospitality behavior consistently.

Skills

Customer service attitude

Geriatric care interest

Communication skills

Team motivation

Education

Certified Medication Aide license

Certified Nursing Assistant license

Job description

Job Details: Level: Experienced. Location: Longhorn Village - Austin, TX 78732.

Who We Are

Voted Best of Austin in 2022, Longhorn Village is a Texas born and bred not‑for‑profit retirement community with a Life Care contract that guarantees independent living for our residents, plus a full continuum of on‑site care that includes assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing and rehabilitation. If you love providing exceptional customer service and are interested in serving the needs of a growing community of active‑minded senior adults, please consider joining our award‑winning team.

Who You Are

We are seeking a candidate with a strong positive attitude toward customer service to act as a Skilled Nursing Certified Medication Aide in Skilled Nursing. This person will have a genuine interest in geriatric care and be able to motivate while maintaining relationships with staff and residents. The right candidate will always strive to do the best job possible, to be creative and to work toward accomplishing facility goals.

Position Summary

The Medication Aide administers medications as prescribed by the physician, documents the administration, the medication effectiveness, and any noted adverse reactions or side effects.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepares and administers medication as directed by the Charge Nurse and ordered by the Physician.
• Assists residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADL), family/social activities and actively promotes independent lifestyle of residents.
• Responds to residents call system promptly and courteously.
• Provides daily report to the Director of Nurses and/or Charge Nurse concerning facility conditions, resident conditions, and needs for nursing supplies.
• Consistently demonstrates hospitality behavior and the core values of quality, respect, service and integrity.
• May be required to work shifts as C.N.A.

Qualifications

• Certified Medication Aide with a current State of Texas license.
• Certified Nursing Assistant with a current State of Texas license.
• Must be able to read regulations and write clearly.
• Must be able to communicate in courteous, friendly manner.
• Ability to effectively manage and direct subordinates.
• Physical requirements attached.