Compassionate CMA: Elder Care & Growth

Thrive Senior Living; Columbus (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Company-paid Life Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Ongoing education and professional dev

Job summary

Thrive Senior Living in Georgia is seeking a compassionate Georgia Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to safely administer medications and provide person-centered care to residents. You will work with a clinical team to support independence and dignity, documenting each medication in the eMAR system.

Ideal candidates bring CMA certification, CPR/First Aid, and a commitment to quality care. Weekend and holiday availability is required, with opportunities to grow within a supportive organization.

Qualifications

• Georgia CMA certification is required.
• CPR/First Aid certification required or obtainable on hire.
• Ability to safely assist residents with mobility and personal care.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work weekends and holidays as scheduled.

Responsibilities

• Safely administering medications following the 7 Rights of Medication Administration.
• Accurately documenting medications using the eMAR system.
• Observing residents for medication effectiveness and reporting concerns to the nurse.
• Assisting residents with ADLs including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility.
• Monitoring and documenting vital signs as assigned.
• Supporting residents during meals, hydration, and daily routines.
• Maintaining accurate documentation and communicating with the clinical team.
• Creating meaningful relationships with residents and families through compassionate care.
• Maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment.
• Following Thrive policies, state regulations, and infection prevention guidelines.
• Collaborating with nurses, caregivers, and leadership to provide outstanding resident care.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Team player

Dependable

Education

Georgia CMA certification

CPR/First Aid certification

High school diploma or GED

Tools

eMAR system

Job description

Thrive Senior Living in Georgia is seeking a compassionate Georgia Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to safely administer medications and provide person-centered care to residents. You will work with a clinical team to support independence and dignity, documenting each medication in the eMAR system.

Ideal candidates bring CMA certification, CPR/First Aid, and a commitment to quality care. Weekend and holiday availability is required, with opportunities to grow within a supportive organization.