Certified Medication Aide(CMA) 2nd Shift

Friends of Kansas Christian Home • Newton, KS

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About The Position

We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our healthcare team. The CMA administers prescribed medications to residents and assists with daily living activities in accordance with state regulations and facility policies. The ideal candidate is dependable, organized, and committed to providing high-quality resident care.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications accurately and safely as prescribed by physicians.
• Document medication administration and report errors or adverse reactions.
• Observe residents for changes in condition and report concerns to nursing staff.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and oral care.
• Maintain accurate medication records and medication administration records (MARs).
• Follow infection control, safety, and HIPAA guidelines.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
• Ensure medication carts and storage areas are secure and organized.
• Assist residents with mobility, transfers, repositioning, and ambulation.
• Assist with feeding and hydration, including meal setup and monitoring intake.
• Obtain and record vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respirations.
• Assist with restorative and rehabilitative care programs as directed.
• Provide compassionate emotional support and companionship.
• Maintain clean and safe resident rooms and common areas.
• Answer call lights promptly and respond to resident needs with patience and respect.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Pension plan
• Vacation and sick time
• Shift differentials
• YMCA membership discount
• Company-paid life insurance ($30,000)
• Company-paid short-term disability

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed