Med Tech - Certified Medication Aide
About the role
Are You Ready to Make a Difference in Healthcare? We are currently seeking a Med Tech (Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our outstanding healthcare team! We are searching for a Certified Nursing Assistant with their Certified Medication Aide endorsement to join our team. Under the direction of a licensed nurse, the Certified Medication Aide effectively and efficiently will administer medications and treatments. He/she will function within the standards of practice per state regulations. We are passionate about providing high-quality care and fostering a compassionate, family-oriented environment. We believe in building a positive and collaborative culture that prioritizes trust, communication, and person-centered care.
Responsibilities
- Receive report at the beginning of shift with nurses;
- Report observations of concerns of patient condition, emergency situations or difficulties with medications to the supervising nurse;
- Prepare and administer routine and PRN medications as prescribed by the physician;
- Document administration of medications per policies
- Maintain medication supplies, clean and restock medication carts and med room as needed;
- Notify pharmacy of new medication orders and refills
- Performs accurate vital sign monitoring when indicated by drug therapy;
- Uses Point Click Care according to the Business Process, if applicable
- Attends re-certification courses per state requirements and renews CMA license timely;
- Performs Certified Nursing Assistant duties as needed and as defined in the Certified Nursing Assistant job description;
- Performs other duties as requested.
Requirements
- Successful completion of a state-approved Certified Medication Aide program
- Current CMA certification
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Basic knowledge of computer use or willingness to learn
Qualifications
- Experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) environment
- Nursing Assistant experience providing direct care to multiple residents
- Behavioral care / memory care experience
Skills
- Uses Point Click Care according to the Business Process, if applicable
Benefits
- UKG Wallet: Access earned wages before payday
- Competitive Wages: We offer a great salary package
- Great Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Growth Opportunities: We support your professional development
- Continuing Education & Training: Stay current with industry standards
Pay
Salary Range: $24 - $27 per hour