CMA: Medication Administration in Long-Term Care

Priority Dispatch Corp.; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Same day pay

Free TARC passes

Discount Verizon mobile plan

Uniform stipend

Competitive benefits

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Masonic Homes Kentucky is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to support resident care by administering medications, monitoring effects, and documenting accurately. You will collaborate with nursing staff to ensure safety and compliance, while maintaining resident rights and professional communication.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, reliability, and teamwork in a long-term care setting. Kentucky CNA certification and a supervised medication administration training are required; prior

Qualifications

• Must hold current Kentucky CNA certification.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Completion of a medication administration training program approved by Kentucky.
• At least 1 year of experience in long-term care or senior living preferred.
• Ability to follow clinical direction and regulatory standards.
• Clear and professional communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications to residents as prescribed and document administration.
• Observe, document and report medication effects and adverse reactions.
• Promote and protect resident rights during medication administration.
• Store and account for medications according to policy.
• Maintain accurate medication records and shift accountability.
• Obtain and document vital signs as indicated.
• Follow infection control and medication safety practices.
• Communicate clearly with residents, staff and leadership.
• Assist with additional resident care duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Observant

Resident safety

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Kentucky CNA certification

Job description

Masonic Homes Kentucky is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant to support resident care by administering medications, monitoring effects, and documenting accurately. You will collaborate with nursing staff to ensure safety and compliance, while maintaining resident rights and professional communication.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, reliability, and teamwork in a long-term care setting. Kentucky CNA certification and a supervised medication administration training are required; prior