Weekend Certified Medicine Aide, CMA

Genesis Administrative Services LLC; Rio Rancho (NM); On-site; USD 24,796 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision

401K

Paid Time Off

Free 24/7 virtual health care

On-Demand Pay Program

Pet Insurance

Short-term Disability

Hospital Indemnity

Personal Accident

Critical Illness

Cancer Coverage

Job summary

Genesis Healthcare in Rio Rancho, NM seeks a Certified Medication Aide to administer medications under state regulations, under the direction of a licensed nurse, with a Saturday-Sunday 6 am–6 pm schedule.

You will prepare and administer prescribed meds, maintain supplies, and coordinate with the pharmacy while monitoring patient vital signs when required, ensuring safety and quality care for residents.

Qualifications

• State-approved medication aide training required.
• State-approved CNA training program required.
• CNA with at least 1 year of experience.
• English language proficiency required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and administer routine and PRN medications as prescribed and document administration per policy.
• Maintain medication supply, clean and restock medicine carts and medicine room.
• Notify pharmacy of new medication orders and refills.
• Perform accurate vital sign monitoring when indicated by drug therapy.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

State-approved medication aide training

State-approved CNA training program

CNA with 1 year experience

Job description

Overview

Schedule: Saturday-Sunday 6 am - 6 pm

At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in a range of roles. Join us in our mission to enhance the well-being of our patients and residents while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.

Responsibilities

Under the direction of a licensed nurse, the Certified Medicine Aide administers medications and medicated creams within the standards of practice as permitted by their Certification and per state regulations.

• Prepare and administer routine and PRN medications to patients as prescribed by the physician and document administration per policy.
• Maintain medication supply, clean and restock medicine carts and medicine room.
• Notify pharmacy of new medication orders and refills.
• Perform accurate vital sign monitoring when indicated by drug therapy.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of a state approved medication aide training course is required.
• Completion of a state approved certified nursing assistant training program is required.
• Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant with one year of experience as a CNA.
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our patients and visitors to respond to their medical and physical needs.

Benefits

• Variable compensation plans
• Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts
• Employee Assistance Program to support mental health
• Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships
• Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off
• Free 24/7 virtual health care provided by licensed doctors for all Anthem medically-enrolled employees and their immediate family members
• On-Demand Pay Program that allows for instant access to a portion of the money you’ve already earned
• Pet Insurance
• Term and Whole Life Insurance
• Short-term Disability
• Hospital Indemnity
• Personal Accident
• Critical Illness
• Cancer Coverage

Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service.

Posted Salary Range: USD $18.00 - USD $23.00 /Hr.