What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Medication Aide (CMA) position at Trinity Healthcare?
Description
We are seeking an experienced Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our team! Come and join our CARE culture and be part of a team that values the lives of our residents and community.
Prepare, administer, report and record medications according to physician's orders and established policies and procedures and to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is always maintained.
Requirements
Responsibilities:
We are seeking an experienced Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our team! Come and join our CARE culture and be part of a team that values the lives of our residents and community.
Prepare, administer, report and record medications according to physician's orders and established policies and procedures and to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is always maintained.
Requirements
Responsibilities:
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of drugs and their side effects specific to the elderly population.
- Follow the 5 rights when administering medications.
- Accurately and legibly record drug administration and resident reaction to medications in the appropriate records.
- Reorder medicine from pharmacy. Notify the charge nurse when medications are unavailable.
- Must be certified as a Qualified Medication Aide, by the Department of Health
- Must possess the ability to make independent decisions
- Previous nursing home experience
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Ancillary policies including Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Coverage
- Voluntary Life Insurance and AD&D
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off
- Retirement (IRA)
- Unparalleled Corporate Support
