Certified Medication Aide (CMA) - Full Time Weekend Package

Care Initiatives•Kingsley, IA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Kingsley Specialty Care, a 43-bed long-term care skilled nursing community located in Kingsley, IA, is now hiring a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) for a Full-Time, Weekends schedule. This role is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others during their healthcare journey within the Care Initiatives team, which comprises over 40 skilled nursing communities throughout Iowa. The position requires a dedicated and empathetic caregiver.

Requirements

Active Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) certification in the state of Iowa, or the ability to activate certification.
Valid certification as a Medication Aide. Medication Aide must be valid within the state of Iowa, or ability to activate.
Strong commitment to resident care, professionalism, and teamwork.
Compassionate, patient, and respectful demeanor.

Responsibilities

Support daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, and passing medications.
Deliver emotional support and provide companionship while fostering a positive and engaging environment.
Provide health monitoring by administering medications and conducting routine vital checks.
Interact and communicate with residents, families, as well as the healthcare team.
Encourage and facilitate resident recreational and therapeutic activities to enhance health and daily routines.
Adhere to infection control protocols to ensure a clean and safe environment for safety.