Certified Medication Assistant - Full Time

About the role

Join a dedicated healthcare team as a Medication Assistant (MA), providing resident-centered nursing care and daily living support to seniors in a long-term care setting.

Responsibilities

• Assisting residents with activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and mobility using proper techniques.
• Administering prescribed medications under supervision, documenting care, and monitoring resident conditions.
• Collecting vital signs and non-invasive specimens, and supporting psycho-social and recreational activities.
• Providing basic health care, housekeeping, laundry, and creating positive dining experiences.
• Communicating care updates and resident needs to nursing staff and participating in departmental initiatives.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred; minimum age of 18.
• Must be certified as a CNA and trained in medication assistance per state requirements.
• Prior clinical or nursing assistant experience is preferred.
• Ability to complete annual competency testing and maintain certifications.

Skills

• Strong communication
• Compassion
• Attention to detail

Schedule

This full-time role involves day and evening shifts.

Pay

Competitive salary range with a sign-on bonus.

Benefits

• Health coverage
• Retirement plans
• Paid time off

Work Environment

The role emphasizes providing quality care in a supportive, faith-based environment.