What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Medication Aide (CMA) position at Sapphire at Gateway Care Center?
JOB SUMMARY:
A Certified Medication Aide (CMA) will administer medications to residents while following established policies, procedures, state and federal regulations. Sapphire will provide the training and resources to keep the Certified Medication Aide (CMA) engaged and maintain top quality skills.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide residents with routine daily nursing care and services
- Administer medications as ordered by the plan of care for each resident
- Seek licensed staff assistance as needed and with PRN medications
- Assure medications are given to the right person, in the right manner at the right time.
- Chart all appropriate documentation
- Maintain patient confidentiality
- As a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) you will work with nurse supervisor to monitor any changes in condition
- Communicate both orally and written with staff, residents, family members, etc.
- Foster a supportive, compassionate environment for our residents and their families
- Adheres to the policies and procedures of the facility
- Other duties as assigned
REQUIREMENTS:
- Must be 18 years of age.
- Active Certified Medication Aide (CMA) License or CNA License with proof of Certified Medication Aide (CMA) program enrollment .
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS:
- PTO
- 401(K)
- Medical/Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Birthday/Holiday Pay
- Wellness Fund
- Uniform Fund
- Longevity Bonuses
- Quarterly Vacation Drawing
- Tuition Reimbursement
HOW TO APPLY:
Address: 39 NE 102nd Ave., Portland, OR 97220
WHO WE ARE: Located in Portland, Oregon, Sapphire Gateway Care Center is a smaller 59 unit Skilled Nursing Facility. We have many long-term staff and continue to attract new team members with our family like atmosphere. Sapphire provides on going training, tuition reimbursement, competitive wages and generous incentives to all employees. If you're looking to be a part of a team who has a new approach in providing a positive work environment, apply with Gateway today!
Our Mission: To Promote the highest quality of life for our residents, staff and communities. We strive to treat them all with the greatest consideration and respect.
