Compassionate CMA: Medication & Resident Care (PRN)

Avamere Skilled Advisors, LLC; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 3,444,000 - 4,684,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Continuing Education Reimbursement

Referral Bonus

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life Insurance

Disability Coverage

Job summary

Avamere Sunnyside in Salem, Oregon is seeking a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to assist residents with medications under a licensed nurse's supervision and provide basic nursing care. The role emphasizes accurate medication administration, documentation, and resident monitoring in a long-term care setting.

Responsibilities include aiding with ADLs, monitoring vital signs, and ensuring safety. A valid CMA license and CPR/BLS are required, with EMR documentation experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid CMA license in the state where posting occurs.
• Active CPR/BLS certification required.
• Experience with long-term care and geriatric settings preferred.
• Experience documenting in EMR systems.

Responsibilities

• Administer oral and topical medications as prescribed, under supervision of a licensed nurse.
• Document medication administration accurately, including dosage and time.
• Monitor resident status and report changes to supervising nurse.
• Assist with activities of daily living and basic nursing care.
• Maintain safety and cleanliness of resident environment.

Skills

CMA licensure

CPR/BLS certified

EMR documentation

Education

CMA licensure in state

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

Avamere Sunnyside in Salem, Oregon is seeking a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to assist residents with medications under a licensed nurse's supervision and provide basic nursing care. The role emphasizes accurate medication administration, documentation, and resident monitoring in a long-term care setting.

Responsibilities include aiding with ADLs, monitoring vital signs, and ensuring safety. A valid CMA license and CPR/BLS are required, with EMR documentation experience preferred.