Compassionate CNA & Medication Aide — Assisted Living

The Renaissance of Ponca; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 33,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision (full-time)

401(k) with employer match

Generous PTO

Pet insurance

Perks at Work

Employee Assistance Program

Voluntary benefits options

Job summary

Milestone is seeking an ACMA, CNA or MAT to provide medication management and ADL support for residents in an Assisted Living community in Mesa, AZ. You will follow each resident’s service plan, communicate with medical professionals and families, and help ensure safety and regulatory compliance.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, CNA/MAT certifications, and at least one year of caregiving experience with some supervisory exposure.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Certified Nurse's Aide certification required.
• Certified Medication Aide or Medication Administration Technician required.
• Minimum one year of caregiving experience.
• At least six months of supervisory experience in a health-related field.
• Ability to read physician orders and match them to MARs.
• Understanding of medical terminology to administer medications.
• Certifications as required by state.
• Must be 18+ and TB clearance.
• First Aid certification required.
• Compassion for the elderly and strong communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and be a team player.

Responsibilities

• Follow each resident’s service plan and pass medications per physician orders.
• Document completion of daily tasks and changes in residents’ conditions.
• Communicate resident needs with other Medication Aides for consistent care.
• Participate in meal service and dining room duties.
• Supervise staff during shifts and ensure adequate coverage.
• Maintain required certifications and attend training/in-services.
• Comply with CQI program and report issues to supervisor.
• Follow HIPAA, OSHA and Bloodborne Pathogen guidelines.
• Report elder maltreatment to appropriate directors.
• Work safely and support teamwork and initiative.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Medication administration

Patient care

Documentation

HIPAA compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Certified Nurse's Aide

Certified Medication Aide / Medication Administration Technician

First Aid certification

Job description

Milestone is seeking an ACMA, CNA or MAT to provide medication management and ADL support for residents in an Assisted Living community in Mesa, AZ. You will follow each resident’s service plan, communicate with medical professionals and families, and help ensure safety and regulatory compliance.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, CNA/MAT certifications, and at least one year of caregiving experience with some supervisory exposure.