Compassionate CMA: Impactful Senior Care (Nights)

Americare Senior Living; Cape Girardeau (MO); Hybrid; USD 14,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Daily Access to Wages

Comprehensive Benefits

Tuition Assistance

401(k) Plan

Job summary

Americare Senior Living in Cape Girardeau is seeking a dedicated Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to provide safe, accurate medication administration and compassionate daily care to our residents. Working under licensed nursing supervision, you will ensure proper medication delivery and support residents with daily living activities.

You will join a caring, interdisciplinary team, contribute to person-centered care, and enjoy a culture that values growth, teamwork, and resident well-being.

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.

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

Skills

Collaboration

Attention to detail

Compassionate care

Clear communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CMA program completion

Job description

Americare Senior Living in Cape Girardeau is seeking a dedicated Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to provide safe, accurate medication administration and compassionate daily care to our residents. Working under licensed nursing supervision, you will ensure proper medication delivery and support residents with daily living activities.

You will join a caring, interdisciplinary team, contribute to person-centered care, and enjoy a culture that values growth, teamwork, and resident well-being.