CMA: Medication & Resident Care Specialist | Daily Pay

CommuniCare Health Services; Ohio; In loco; USD 2.066.000 - 2.755.000; Tempo pieno

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Descrizione del lavoro

CommuniCare Health Services is recruiting a Certified Medication Technician (CMA) for our Cincinnati location. The CMA administers medications per orders, monitors for side effects, and supports residents with daily care to maintain high-quality outcomes.

The role requires a nurse aide background or entry-ready program, basic math, and strong interpersonal skills to work with staff, residents, and families. Full-time with comprehensive benefits.

Competenze

• High school graduate or GED is required.
• Graduate of an approved Nurse Aide Training Program or eligible to enter one and complete within 120 days.
• Understanding of medication administration procedures and state training.
• Ability to perform basic math functions.
• Understanding of resident care procedures and standards.
• Ability to make independent decisions when warranted.
• Experience in healthcare is desirable.
• Ability to communicate tactfully with staff, residents, families, and public.
• Willingness to learn and incorporate new nursing practices.

Mansioni

• Set up and administer medication per physician orders and regulations.
• Display knowledge of side effects and interactions of common meds.
• Account for controlled drugs each shift and report discrepancies.
• Chart routine meds and documentation of PRN meds and observations.
• Maintain medication inventory.
• Rounds with nurse and physician.
• Prepare monthly medication records.
• Provide personal care and treatment for residents.
• Perform basic nursing care functions as needed.
• Create a clean, safe environment and meet residents' needs.
• Maintain resident documentation for activities of daily living and programs.
• Attend training and orientation to maintain certification.
• Perform other duties as required.
• Follow departmental and corporate policies, safety, and infection control.

Formazione

High School Diploma or GED

Graduate of Nurse Aide Training Program

Eligible to enter Nurse Aide program and pass state test within 120 days

Understanding of medication administration procedures

Basic math skills

Understanding of resident care procedures and standards

Independent decision making

Patient and staff communication

Patience and enthusiasm

Willingness to learn new methods

Ability to relate information concerning resident's condition

Descrizione del lavoro

CommuniCare Health Services is recruiting a Certified Medication Technician (CMA) for our Cincinnati location. The CMA administers medications per orders, monitors for side effects, and supports residents with daily care to maintain high-quality outcomes.

The role requires a nurse aide background or entry-ready program, basic math, and strong interpersonal skills to work with staff, residents, and families. Full-time with comprehensive benefits.