Senior Living CMA: Compassionate Medication Aide

Americare Senior Living; Chanute (KS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily pay access

PTO

Health, dental, vision, and life

401(k) with company contribution

Tuition reimbursement and CE support

Free meals during shifts

Recognition programs and career growth

Job summary

Americare Senior Living is seeking a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) for our Kansas skilled nursing community. You will administer prescribed medications, assist with daily living activities, and collaborate with licensed nurses to ensure resident safety and quality of care.

Ideal candidates hold an active CMA certification in good standing and have completed a Kansas CMA course. Join a team focused on compassionate, resident-centered care and ongoing professional growth.

Qualifications

• Active CMA certification in good standing.
• Completion of state CMA course required.

Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed medications under supervision of licensed nursing staff.
• Verify resident identity prior to administration and document dosage, time, and observations.
• Monitor residents for medication responses and report adverse reactions or concerns.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living and mobility.
• Maintain accurate documentation related to resident care and intake/output.

Skills

Interdisciplinary care

Medication safety

Compassionate care

Clear communication

Education

CMA certification

State CMA license

Job description

Americare Senior Living is seeking a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) for our Kansas skilled nursing community. You will administer prescribed medications, assist with daily living activities, and collaborate with licensed nurses to ensure resident safety and quality of care.

Ideal candidates hold an active CMA certification in good standing and have completed a Kansas CMA course. Join a team focused on compassionate, resident-centered care and ongoing professional growth.