Full-Time CMA: Trusted Medication & Resident Care

Ensign Services; Harlingen, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Golden Palms Rehabilitation and Retirement in Harlingen, TX, is seeking a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) for full-time evenings (6pm–6pm). The CMA will administer medications, verify resident identities, document doses, and monitor reactions under state regulations.

The role includes direct resident care, assisting with activities of daily living, responding to call lights, and supporting nursing staff to maintain safety and quality of care.

Qualifications

• Texas CNA/CMA license is required.
• Certified Medication Aide (CMA) certification.
• Experience administering prescribed medications per state regulations.

Responsibilities

• Administers prescribed medications and treatments per state regulations.
• Verifies identity of resident and records drug name, dosage, time.
• Presents medications and observes ingestion by residents.
• Records and restocks medication inventories; counts narcotics as required.
• Provides direct resident care such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
• Responds to call lights and assists during meals.
• Reports incidents and medication discrepancies to supervisors.

Skills

Medication administration

Resident care

Vital signs monitoring

Documentation

Education

Texas CNA/CMA license

Job description

Golden Palms Rehabilitation and Retirement in Harlingen, TX, is seeking a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) for full-time evenings (6pm–6pm). The CMA will administer medications, verify resident identities, document doses, and monitor reactions under state regulations.

The role includes direct resident care, assisting with activities of daily living, responding to call lights, and supporting nursing staff to maintain safety and quality of care.