CMT - Certified Medication Technician

Pivotal Health Care; Gladstone (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

401(k) match

PTO

Holiday pay

Volunteer time off

Referral bonus

Career development

Job summary

Linden Woods Village in Gladstone, MO is seeking a Certified Medication Aide/Tech (CMA/CMT) to join our compassionate team. The CMA administers medications and provides hands-on resident care under the direct supervision of the Charge Nurse.

Responsibilities include passing medications per physician orders, monitoring residents, reviewing service plans, assisting with meals and activities, and maintaining a clean, safe living environment in a tobacco-free, CMS/CDC-guided facility.

Qualifications

• Must have completed an approved training program and passed competency exams for CNA and CMA.
• CNA and CMA certification required; experience in long-term care preferred.
• Commitment to resident-centered care and infection control procedures.

Responsibilities

• Pass medications under supervision of Charge Nurse per orders.
• Monitor residents for changes and report promptly.
• Assist with daily activities and meals as needed.
• Maintain clean, safe environment and participate in activities.

Skills

Medication administration

Patient care

Infection control

Emergency response

Education

CNA/CMA certification

State CNA certification

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Linden Woods Village - Gladstone, MO, Position Type: Full Time & Part Time, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Job Category: Health Care

Company Overview

Linden Woods Village is an innovative, beautiful, 5 star, boutique style senior living community. Our mission is simple: to enrich the lives of our residents through purpose, passion & joy in life! Our Community offers several levels of living including independent living, assisted living, short-term rehab, and long-term care. In addition to our commitment to provide quality care to our residents, we are also committed to providing a great work environment for our Team Members.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, & Vision Care Plans with company cost share (full-time only)
• Company paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that includes counseling sessions for Team Members and their Family.
• 401(k) with company match
• PTO
• Holiday Premium Pay
• Volunteer Time Off
• Competitive Wages & Shift Differentials
• Referral Bonus
• Service Award Bonus
• Career Path Development
• Tuition Assistance & Certification Course Payment
• Fun & engaging team environment

Role

We are seeking a dedicated Certified Medication Aide/Tech (CMA/CMT) to join our team! The Certified Medication Aide/Tech is responsible for passing medication under the direct supervision of the Charge Nurse and to provide direct, hands-on care to residents.

Responsibilities

• Under the direct supervision of the Charge Nurse, passes medication and provides treatments according to physician’s orders and in accordance with facility policy.
• Reports changes in resident’s condition immediately to the Charge Nurse.
• Reviews Tenant Service Plans as needed to gain and maintain a familiarity with tenant service needs and preferences.
• Reviews the Staff 24-Hour Communication log and corresponding Tenant Service Notes on a daily basis for information about changes in tenant service needs and/or health conditions.
• Provides personal services to tenants as assigned and as indicated on Tenant Service Plans.
• Assists tenants with medications and/or treatments as assigned and allowed by regulation.
• Responds to calls from the emergency call system in a timely manner.
• Demonstrates knowledge of and follows infection control procedures.
• Assists in the dining room during meal times.
• Assists in maintaining a clean, comfortable, and safe environment by providing housekeeping services as needed.
• Assists with individual tenant and group social/recreational activities as requested; encourages tenant participation in activities.
• Monitors for changes in tenant needs, preferences, and/or health status, and reports/documents any changes according to established procedures.
• Responds to emergencies in an appropriate manner as per training received.

Qualifications

The Certified Medication Aide/Tech must have completed an approved training program and passed competency examinations in clinical skills and written knowledge to obtain certification as both a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and Certified Medication Aide (CMA). Our Community is a part of a family of Retirement Communities which include:

• Colonial Village, Overland Park, KS
• Maggie’s Place of Colonial Village, Overland Park, KS
• Westchester Village, Lenexa, KS
• Linden Woods Village, Gladstone, MO
• Raintree Village, Lee's Summit, MO
• Prairie Vista Village, Altoona, IA
• Terrace Glen Village, Marion, IA
• Cedar Ridge Village, West Des Moines, IA
• Northridge Village, Ames, IA
• Kennedy Brook Village, Grimes, IA

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, marital status, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability of any other characteristic protected by law.

Health & Safety

We are a tobacco‑free campus, including but not limited to electronic cigarettes. We follow CMS and CDC protocols and guidelines.

Contact

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