KMA - Day Shift | Senior Care, DailyPay & PTO

Greenacreshc; Mayfield (KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Green Acres Healthcare in Kentucky is seeking a dedicated Kentucky Medication Aide (KMA) to join our care team. This full-time day shift role involves administering non-injectable medications under RN supervision and ensuring accurate delivery in a resident-centered setting.

Ideal candidates are CNAs with a high school diploma or GED, at least one year of related experience, and a patient, compassionate approach to senior care. DailyPay and other benefits are available to support staff.

Qualifications

• Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).
• High school diploma or GED.
• One year of related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Previous experience working directly with older adults preferred.
• Flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Must enjoy working with the senior population.

Responsibilities

• Safely administer non-injectable medications and provide treatment assistance in accordance with physician orders, facility policies, and state regulations, ensuring accuracy and timeliness at all times.
• Monitor residents before, during, and after medication administration, identifying potential side effects or adverse reactions and promptly reporting concerns to nursing staff.
• Supervise and support residents who self-administer medications, ensuring compliance with company policies, safety standards, and regulatory guidelines.
• Observe, document, and communicate changes in residents’ physical condition, mental status, or behaviors to the interdisciplinary care team to support timely interventions and quality care.
• Maintain accurate, thorough, and timely documentation related to medication administration, resident observations, incidents, and other required records.
• Collaborate closely with nurses, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals to promote continuity of care and a positive, resident-centered environment.
• Uphold infection control practices, safety standards, and confidentiality requirements while delivering compassionate, respectful care to residents.

Skills

CNA

Patient care

Observation

Infection control

Education

CNA certification

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Green Acres Healthcare in Kentucky is seeking a dedicated Kentucky Medication Aide (KMA) to join our care team. This full-time day shift role involves administering non-injectable medications under RN supervision and ensuring accurate delivery in a resident-centered setting.

Ideal candidates are CNAs with a high school diploma or GED, at least one year of related experience, and a patient, compassionate approach to senior care. DailyPay and other benefits are available to support staff.