Assisted Living CMA

200 Bristol Glen Dr, Newton, NJ 07860, USA | Hourly | 20-22 per hour based on experience + shift differential | Full Time, Part Time, PRN

CMA: Certified Medication Aide

Part Time | Evening ShiftPer Diem - Working as needed

SIGN ON BONUS: $2,500 for Full Time Evening CMA

UMC has been certified A Great Place to Work for the 8th year in a row! 87% of our teammates say they feel they make a difference in the work that they do at UMC!

UMC is currently seeking C.M.A's for our Bristol Glen Senior Care Community located in Newton, NJ. Bristol Glen Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) is a thoughtfully designed to provide person directed care in a home-like environment to ensure exceptional care and quality of life for our residents.

The CMA: Certified Medication Aide purpose is to administer medications to the residents of the Memory Support Residence.

Requirements for a CMA: Certified Medication Aide:

• High School Diploma or GED

• At least 1 year experience working directly with people who suffer from dementia and/or Alzheimer's Disease.

• Must be able & willing to complete specific training in the care of the MSR resident.

• Current and valid CNA certification in New Jersey in good standing.

• Current certification from NJDOHSS approved Medication Administration Course.

Responsibilities for a UMC CMA: Certified Medication Aide:

• Administers or supervises self-administration of medications as delegated by the RN and documents appropriately.

• Communicates residents' responses to medication to the RN.

• Checks in and puts away pharmacy orders.

• Administers finger-stick blood sugars as directed by the RN

• Administer insulin pen as directed by the RN

• Successfully pass the medication pass observations as required by the community and state certifications program.

• Prepares and administers prescribed medications to residents under the supervision of a licensed RN, and in compliance with all Facility policies and procedures and state regulations governing the administration and documentation of medication.

• Recognizes and adheres to the six (6) rights of medication administration.

• Observes records and reports to the RN/Staff Nurse symptoms and conditions of residents that could be related to medication interactions, adverse drug reactions or medication side effects.

• Communicates to residents, staff and others in accurate and factual manner and seeks clarification from or refers questions to the RN when indicated.

• Follows work schedule and completes assigned tasks according to UMH's established policy and procedure.

• Understands the medication delegation process and the limitations of the CMA role.

About UMC:

• Our Mission is: Compassionately serving in community so that all are free to choose abundant life

• Certified A Great Place to Work for the last 8 years, we continue to grow and innovate to meet the needs of our residents while building upon our rich history of over 115-years of dedication to the communities we serve. Over 84% of our teammates say they feel good about the ways UMC contributes to the community!

• According to the 2025 Great Place to Work Survey, 87% of our teammates:

• Feel they make a difference and their work has special meaning: this is "not just a job"

• Feel their workplace is physically SAFE!

• We offer 4 Full-Service Communities, 5 Affordable Housing Communities and HomeWorks throughout the State of NJ, offering a variety of options from Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Long Term Care, Short Term Rehab, home care and more!

• Our company culture at UMC is built on our values of Compassion, Respect, Stewardship and Service.

B enefits offered by UMC for our Teammates:

• Employer-subsidized Medical and Dental Coverage (eligible at 30-hours per week)

• 403(b) Retirement Savings Program with Employer Match

• Daily Overtime Available for Eligible Positions

• Employee Assistance Program

• Tuition Assistance, Professional Development and E-Learning

• Employee Discount Program

• Generous Paid Time Off Program

• Group Life Insurance (No Cost to YOU!)

• 9 Paid Holidays/Premium Pay when working holidays

• Free uniform items & additional uniform allowances

• Immediate Pay - on demand access to earned pay!

• Additional great benefits like Vision coverage, Health Savings Account, Voluntary Life Insurance & so much more!

UMC is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability status or any other status protected by laws and regulations.