Certified Medication Aide - 1st and 2nd shift

Job Description

Job Description

With Right Staff you won’t want to work with any other agency. Here, you'll join incredible team and a company dedicated to providing the highest quality of service and care. We value and respect the residents that we take care of and the facilities they live in.

MUST HAVE A CMA CERTIFICATE (60 HOUR COURSE)

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Stat pay

Holiday pay

Positive work environment

 

Job Description

• Assess the residents’ needs and assist in developing and following individual care plans

• Assure quality care is delivered through the utilization of CMA processes and guidelines

• Identify and communicate changes in residents’ status to physicians and staff

• Administer medications, and other direct care as prescribed and indicated

• Communicate appropriate information to all staff to provide a smooth shift transition

• Report any suspected abuse to appropriate authority

• Document appropriately as needed or required in PCC

• Push/pull 30 pounds of force required to move medication carts and to transport residents in wheelchair

Qualifications

· Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) for Iowa

• Certified Medication Aide certification (60 hours)

• Current CPR certificate

Right Staff is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for all employment; free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, associational preferences, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran.