Certified Medication Aide (CMA)
CMA Arma Health and Rehab is looking to hire a full-time Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our dynamic and caring clinical team.
About Mission Health Communities
We are a premier provider of senior living and skilled rehabilitation communities dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for those we serve. Our organization manages and operates senior living, assisted living, short-stay rehabilitation, and skilled nursing communities in Kansas, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. We focus on delivering excellence through our values of character, attitude, respect, excellence, and service. Our team consists of passionate professionals who take pride in serving in various healthcare roles. We offer a supportive work environment with growth opportunities, mutual respect, team spirit, and recognition for hard work.
A Day in the Life of a Certified Medication Aide (CMA)
As a Certified Medication Aide (CMA), you play a vital role in our community by passing medications as prescribed by the physician. Under the supervision of a licensed nurse, you provide direct care to residents in accordance with company policies and procedures. You observe and report any changes in residents' condition, attitude, reaction, appetite, and behavior. Maintaining confidentiality and complying with HIPAA requirements and facility policies is essential. Your warm and friendly demeanor helps you provide excellent customer service and build relationships with residents, their families, visitors, and colleagues.
Responsibilities
- Pass medications as prescribed by the physician
- Provide direct care to residents under the supervision of a licensed nurse
- Observe and report changes in residents' condition, attitude, reaction, appetite, and behavior
- Maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations and facility policies
- Provide excellent customer service and build relationships with residents, families, and colleagues
Qualifications
- Current Kansas CMA license
- Current CPR certification
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and comply with all HIPAA regulations
- Desire to work with the elderly
- Experience in geriatric nursing is preferred but not required
- Trustworthy, respectful, dependable, and professional
- Strong team player with effective communication skills
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Short- and long-term disability
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- 401(k) plan
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Life insurance
- Continuing Education Unit (CEU) reimbursement
- Daily pay options
Schedule
This full-time position works days and evening shifts, with rotating weekends and holidays.