Evening CMA: Medication Administration & Care

Luther Manor, a Life Plan Community; Wauwatosa (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Luther Manor, a Life Plan Community in Wisconsin, is seeking a Certified Medication Assistant for the 2nd shift (230pm-1045pm). The role administers and records select medications for residents and performs general nursing assistant duties within a team-focused environment.

This position offers limited full-time hours across four days per week with alternating weekends and holidays, and requires a current CNA certification and at least one year of experience.

Qualifications

• 1 year experience required.
• High School Education or Equivalent.
• Current and valid CNA certification required.

Responsibilities

• Encourages and models a team approach to provide excellent care and services.
• Reports safety hazards to maintenance, security, RN Care Coordinator or Nursing Supervisor immediately.
• Administers scheduled medications per policy and procedures.
• Administers select PRN medications only after nurse authorization.
• Communicates concerns to the staff nurse regarding resident care.
• Measures and records blood pressure and pulse as prescribed.
• Follows unit nurse directions and communicates with residents and staff.
• Maintains confidentiality of resident and organizational information.
• Follows infection prevention and hazardous waste procedures.
• Participates in in-service education to increase knowledge and skills.
• Adheres to CNA job description when not administering medications.
• Strives for optimal use of supplies within budget.
• Complies with policies including attendance and uniform.
• Follows policy for Medication Assistant parameters.
• May perform CNA duties when scheduled as Medication Technician.
• May work CNA shifts if Medication Technician hours are unavailable.

Education

High School Education or Equivalent

CNA certification

Job description

Luther Manor, a Life Plan Community in Wisconsin, is seeking a Certified Medication Assistant for the 2nd shift (230pm-1045pm). The role administers and records select medications for residents and performs general nursing assistant duties within a team-focused environment.

This position offers limited full-time hours across four days per week with alternating weekends and holidays, and requires a current CNA certification and at least one year of experience.