What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Medication Aide position at Meadowbrook Rehabilitation Skilled Nursing?
Job Title: Certified Medication Aide (CMA)
Position Overview:
As a Certified Medication Aide (CMA), you play a vital role in providing routine nursing care while ensuring the accurate and timely administration of medications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assisting in the administration of medications to residents on your assigned unit.
- Preparing residents for therapy, activities, physician visits, religious services, and other appointments, including transporting residents to and from these activities.
- Accurately preparing and administering medications, ensuring they are given to the right patient, at the right time, in the correct dosage, and via the proper route.
- Assisting residents with proper hygiene, including bathing, and encouraging self-help measures and activities.
- Maintaining thorough and accurate documentation related to the role of a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) during every shift.
- Presenting a professional image to our residents and their families through your attire, behavior, and communication.
Requirements:
- Current CMA Certification: You must hold a valid certification as a Certified Medication Aide (CMA).
- Language Proficiency: The ability to read, write, and speak English fluently.
- Compassion and Patience: CMAs should exhibit patience, tact, a cheerful disposition, and enthusiasm, along with a willingness to cater to residents at their specific maturity levels.
Benefits:
- Daily Pay Benefit: Enjoy the convenience of daily pay to give you more financial control and flexibility.
- 401K Plan: Plan for your financial future with our 401K program.
- Annual Evaluations: Receive regular performance evaluations to support your growth and development.
- Dental Insurance: Access dental coverage for your oral health needs.
- Employee Appreciation Events: Join our vibrant community and engage in various events designed to appreciate and recognize our dedicated team members.
- Health Insurance: Secure your health with comprehensive insurance coverage.
- Life Insurance: Protect your loved ones with life insurance benefits.
- Modified Compensation: Enjoy competitive compensation packages.
- Paid Time Off: Maintain a healthy work-life balance with paid time off.
- Vision Insurance: Access vision coverage for your eye care needs.
Estimated Salary: $55,000 - $65,000 per year. *Wage includes shift differentials and bonuses.
Salary : $55,000 - $65,000
