Compassionate Certified Medication Aide in LTC

Sylvan Shores Health & Wellness; La Porte (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Very Competitive Pay

PTO & Holidays

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance & LTD/AD&D

Short-Term Disability

Supplemental Insurances

Job summary

Sylvan Shores Health & Wellness in Texas is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to join our compassionate team. The CMA will support residents by administering medications as prescribed, following nursing standards and state guidelines, and collaborating with licensed staff to ensure safe, accurate care.

This full-time role requires a Texas CMA certification and CNA certification, with a preference for CPR.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• TX CMA certification and TX CNA certification required.
• CPR preferred but not mandatory.
• 1 year healthcare experience preferred, long-term care ideal.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications accurately and timely per orders.
• Record medication administration and report changes to licensed staff.
• Observe for drug effects and adverse reactions, notify nurse.
• Follow infection control procedures and safety guidelines.
• Assist CNA duties as assigned and support resident care plans.

Skills

Compassionate care

Team player

Able to lift up to 50 lbs

Healthcare experience (1 year)

Health and safety standards

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Certified Medication Aide in TX

Certified Nursing Assistant in TX

CPR certification (preferred)

Job description

Sylvan Shores Health & Wellness in Texas is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to join our compassionate team. The CMA will support residents by administering medications as prescribed, following nursing standards and state guidelines, and collaborating with licensed staff to ensure safe, accurate care.

This full-time role requires a Texas CMA certification and CNA certification, with a preference for CPR.