Kentucky Medication Aide (KMA)

Care Staff LLC; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 20,664 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Care Staff LLC is seeking a Kentucky Medication Aide (KMA) to assist in administering medications for clients in long-term care settings. You will work under the supervision of Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses, ensuring medications are given as prescribed and documentation is accurate.

The ideal candidate has a KMA certification, strong attention to detail and excellent interpersonal skills, with a compassionate approach to patient care.

Qualifications

• Certified Kentucky Medication Aide (KMA) credential is required.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentation.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications to clients in long-term care settings under supervision.
• Monitor patients for side effects or adverse reactions and report concerns promptly.
• Maintain accurate medication administration records and documentation.

Skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Patient care

Education

Certified Kentucky Medication Aide (KMA) certification

Job description

## Kentucky Medication Aide (KMA)Care Staff LLC is hiring certified Kentucky Medication Aides (KMAs) to assist in administering medications and providing support for clients in long-term care settings. In this critical role, KMAs will work under the supervision of Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses, ensuring patients receive their medications as prescribed and maintaining accurate documentation.You will be responsible for preparing and administering medications, monitoring patients for any side effects or reactions, and reporting any concerns to the supervising nurse promptly. Ideal candidates will possess strong attention to detail, excellent interpersonal skills, and a passion for patient care. Your compassionate approach will help foster a trusting relationship with patients, allowing them to feel comfortable and safe while receiving their medications. Care Staff LLC values your professional growth and offers competitive salaries, a positive work culture, and ongoing professional development opportunities to support your career. We believe that continuous education is vital to providing the highest quality care. Therefore, we provide regular training sessions to keep our team updated on best practices and regulatory changes. As part of our commitment to work-life balance, we offer flexible scheduling options to meet your needs. If you are a KMA dedicated to improving the lives of others and want to work in a supportive, team-oriented environment, we invite you to apply.At Care Staff LLC, your contributions will directly impact the lives of our clients and their families, making your role essential to our mission. Join us in providing quality nursing care and support to those in need, and become part of a compassionate team dedicated to excellence. Your skills and dedication will be crucial in helping us achieve our mission of providing exceptional nursing services. Apply today and make a difference in the lives of our patients!