Evening RMA - Precision Medication Care

Marquis Health Consulting Services; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Health, vision, and dental benefits

401(k) with match

Shift differentials

Company-sponsored life insurance

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Job summary

The Huntington Assisted Living in Newport News, VA is seeking a Registered Medication Assistant (RMA) to join our compassionate team. You will administer medications safely under physician orders, and support residents' daily health and comfort.

Must hold Virginia Certified Medication Technician certification and CNA/CHHA as required; CMA experience preferred. Shift 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM; hourly range $20.00–$23.00/hr with incentive options. Benefits and daily pay available.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Medication Technician/Aide Certification in the state of employment.
• Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA/HHA), as required.
• Previous CMA experience required.
• Experience with oral, topical, optic, ophthalmic meds and subcutaneous injections required.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow clinical instructions accurately.
• Ability to work with multiple residents in a fast-paced, team-oriented healthcare environment.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications to residents safely and accurately in accordance with physician orders, facility policies, and state regulations.
• Provide medications via oral, topical, optic, ophthalmic, and subcutaneous routes as permitted by certification and scope of practice.
• Observe residents for responses to medications, document appropriately, and promptly report any changes, concerns, or adverse reactions to nursing staff.
• Assist with basic resident care under the direction of licensed nursing staff to support overall health and well-being.
• Ensure medications are properly stored, secured, and accounted for in accordance with facility procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all medication administration and related resident care activities.
• Collaborate with nursing staff and the care team to promote resident-centered care and positive health outcomes.

Skills

Medication administration

CMA experience

CNA/CHHA certification

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Medication administration routes

Education

Medication Technician Certification

CNA or CHHA Certification

Job description

The Huntington Assisted Living in Newport News, VA is seeking a Registered Medication Assistant (RMA) to join our compassionate team. You will administer medications safely under physician orders, and support residents' daily health and comfort.

Must hold Virginia Certified Medication Technician certification and CNA/CHHA as required; CMA experience preferred. Shift 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM; hourly range $20.00–$23.00/hr with incentive options. Benefits and daily pay available.