Certified Medication Aide

Job Description

Job Description

Certified Medication Aide (CMA)

Join Our Team at Emerald Nursing and Rehab Lakeview!

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our team at Emerald Nursing and Rehab Lakeview in Grand Island, Nebraska. As a CMA, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to our residents, and we offer a dynamic and supportive work environment that fosters growth and development.

About the Role:

As a Certified Medication Aide, you will be responsible for administering medications to our residents under the supervision of a licensed nurse. You will work closely with our healthcare team to ensure that our residents receive the best possible care, and you will be expected to maintain accurate records and provide exceptional customer service.

Responsibilities:

• Administer medications to residents as prescribed by their doctors
• Monitor residents' medication regimens and report any concerns to the nursing staff
• Assist with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
• Provide support with mobility and transfers, as needed
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of medication administration
• Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop individualized care plans
• Provide exceptional customer service to residents, families, and visitors

What We Offer:

• A dynamic and supportive work environment that fosters growth and development
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
• Competitive compensation package
Qualifications: 

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Additional relevant training or coursework in healthcare or medication administration is a plus. 

• Experience: Previous experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in a skilled nursing facility or similar environment, is preferred but not required. 

• Certifications: Current certification as a Medication Aide (CMA) as required by Nebraska regulations.