CMA: Meds, Compassionate Care & Growth

Americare Senior Living; Ozark (MO); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Daily Access to Wages

Complimentary Meals

Tuition Assistance

Comprehensive Benefits

401(k) Plan

Job summary

Americare Senior Living in Ozark, Missouri is seeking aCertified Medication Aide (CMA) to provide safe, accurate medication administration and compassionate daily care to residents. You will work under licensed nursing supervision, administering meds, monitoring responses, and supporting activities of daily living in a home-like community.

Join a team that values integrity, teamwork, and growth, with opportunities for career advancement and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) program that meets state requirements.
• Active CMA certification in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed medications under the supervision of licensed nursing staff.
• Verify resident identity prior to medication administration and document dosage, time, and observations.
• Monitor residents for medication responses and report adverse reactions or concerns promptly.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, meals, and mobility.
• Recognize and report changes in resident condition to charge staff.
• Maintain accurate documentation related to resident care, intake, and output as ordered.
• Assist with admission, discharge, and transfer documentation as required.
• Support team members by providing assistance as needed.
• Perform light housekeeping duties, including cleaning resident rooms and common areas.
• Answer phones, greet visitors, and assist with tours as requested.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certified Medication Aide (CMA) program (state requirements)

Active CMA certification in good standing

Job description

Americare Senior Living in Ozark, Missouri is seeking aCertified Medication Aide (CMA) to provide safe, accurate medication administration and compassionate daily care to residents. You will work under licensed nursing supervision, administering meds, monitoring responses, and supporting activities of daily living in a home-like community.

Join a team that values integrity, teamwork, and growth, with opportunities for career advancement and comprehensive benefits.