What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Medication Aide (CMA) position at Volare Health LLC?
Umpqua Valley Nursing & Rehab is now hiring dedicated CMAs to join our team!
Umpqua Valley Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is proud to be rated 5-Stars in Quality of Resident Care and is part of the Volare Health portfolio of long-term care skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation centers located in multiple states. We welcome our residents, their families, and our staff with warm hearts. While you make a difference in the daily lives of our residents, we support you with competitive market wages and help guide you along your career path.
Responsibilities :
Under the supervision of the Charge Nurse, safely administers medications as prescribed by the resident's physician and documents the administration, the medication effectiveness and any noted adverse actions or side effects of the medications in accordance with the established policies and procedures of Avalon, current standards of practice and care and applicable state / federal regulations. Assist with promoting a compassionate physical and psychosocial environment for the residents.
Qualifications :
- Be a Certified Nursing Assistant and successfully complete a state approved Medication Aide - Certification (MA-C) Program which includes classroom and facility training, and exam.
- Be at least 18 years old.
Benefits and Perks :