What are the responsibilities and job description for the CMA position at The Grove at Midtown Senior Living?
The Medication Aide dispenses medications under the direction of a licensed nurse and helps residents with activities of daily living, such as hygiene, toileting, feeding, moving safely to activities or functions, and caring for the resident's environment, including laundry and housekeeping. He or she must be sensitive to the needs and desires of each resident and make an attempt to improve and enrich their lives.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Dispenses medications under the direction of a licensed nurse according to established procedures
- Helps resident with all personal care functions as needed
- Helps resident at mealtimes and monitors resident’s eating habits
- Helps resident to and from daily activities
- Cleans and organizes the resident’s room and assists with laundry
- Measures and records vital signs, such as temperature, pulse, etc., and reports any changes in condition
- Ensures that required documentation is complete and is in compliance with regulations and standards
- Communicates with residents and families regarding care
- Attends all staff meetings, trainings, and educational classes as required
- Performs other duties as assigned
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Overtime
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $16