CMA, Certified Medication Aide, Day Shift - RCF

WesleyLife; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a premier senior living community as a Certified Medication Aide, where your role is vital to the well-being of residents. In this part-time position, you will administer medications, monitor health, and provide essential support to enhance the quality of life for seniors. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a nurturing environment while enjoying benefits like tuition reimbursement and wellness incentives. If you are passionate about caring for others and want to be part of a dedicated team, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401K

Discount Programs

Scholarship Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Membership

Educational Discounts

Referral Bonus Program

Qualifications

• Must be a certified medication aide with experience in senior care.
• Strong communication skills are essential for effective resident interaction.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and conduct routine health monitoring.
• Assist residents with daily living activities and provide emotional support.

Skills

Medication Administration

Health Monitoring

Emotional Support

Communication Skills

Education

Certified Medication Aide Certification

Job description

CMA, Certified Medication Aide, Day Shift

Job Category: Nursing

Requisition Number: CMACE006901

Posted: February 26, 2025

• Part-Time
• On-site

Locations

Wesley on Grand
3520 Grand Ave
Des Moines, IA 50312, USA

Wesley on Grand, formerly known as Wesley Acres, is a premier senior living community offering exceptional amenities and a full continuum of care.

A Typical Day for a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) at Wesley on Grand:

• Conduct routine health monitoring, such as checking vital signs
• Administer medications
• Facilitate resident participation in recreational and therapeutic activities
• Assist residents with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and meals when short-staffed
• Provide emotional support and companionship, fostering a positive and engaging environment
• Ensure a clean and safe environment by adhering to infection control protocols
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, and the healthcare team to provide comprehensive care

Current Openings:

Part-Time (56 hrs), Day Shift 6am-2pm, 32 hours one week and 24 hours the next week.

Compensation:

The pay range for this position is $18.76 - $22.50 / hour. Starting pay rate will be based on years of experience.

Health and Financial Benefits:

• Dental, Vision, Life Ins, 401K and Discount Programs
• Scholarship Reimbursement: Up to $3,000/year for educational pursuits
• Tuition Reimbursement: Up to $1,500/year for furthering your education
• Wellness Incentives: Free wellness membership and cash incentives for staying healthy
• Educational Discounts: Enjoy an 18% discount at Purdue University Global
• Referral Bonus Program: Earn bonuses for referring qualified candidates

WesleyLife believes in the value of diversity within our workforce and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Because of our commitment to your health and well-being, you will be required to successfully complete a pre-hire health assessment and drug screen.