Certified Medication Aide (CMA)
Cedar Ridge Inn
*Pay is Negotiable Job Summary We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our healthcare team at Cedar Ridge Inn. As a CMA, you will be responsible for administering medications to residents/patients, monitoring their health status, and ensuring accurate documentation. You will work closely with nurses and other healthcare professionals to provide the best care possible for our patients while maintaining a safe and efficient environment. Key Responsibilities:
- Administer prescribed medications to patients as directed by the healthcare provider, including oral, topical, and injectable medications (if applicable).
- Monitor and document patient responses to medications, including any side effects or adverse reactions.
- Ensure that medications are dispensed in accordance with established protocols, patient safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Assist patients with medication management, including explaining proper medication usage and answering questions.
- Maintain accurate medication administration records and documentation in the facility's electronic health records (EHR) system.
- Report any changes in patient condition or concerns to the nursing team, physicians, or appropriate medical personnel.
- Educate patients and families on medication regimens, possible side effects, and the importance of adherence to prescribed treatment plans.
- Ensure medications are properly stored and secured according to facility policies.
- Assist with patient daily care needs, including mobility assistance and hygiene as required.
- Participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and other professional development activities as required.
- Current and valid Certified Medication Aide (CMA) certification.
- (night shift differential available)
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Completion of an accredited Medication Aide training program.
- Knowledge of basic pharmacology and medication administration principles.
- Ability to follow instructions and maintain attention to detail in administering medications.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work effectively within a team of healthcare professionals.
- Previous experience as a CMA or in a similar healthcare role preferred.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining focus on patient safety.
- Ability to stand, walk, and lift for extended periods of time.
- Ability to lift and assist patients as necessary.
- May require the ability to operate medical equipment and work with medications requiring fine motor skills.
- Competitive salary
- Health insurance, dental, vision, etc.
- Paid time off
- Continuing education opportunities
- Employee wellness programs
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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