Certified Medication Aide

Mosaic•Norfolk, NE

About The Position

Mosaic is seeking a Certified Medication Specialist to administer routine medications to the people it serves as directed by prescribing physicians and provide support as requested by a supervisor. The role includes documenting medication administration, maintaining medication inventory and labeling, and recognizing and addressing signs of illness or injury. The position is full-time overnight.

Requirements

CMA certification; the employer will train candidates who do not have it.
Valid driver's license.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities is preferred.

Responsibilities

Administer medications as directed by prescribing physicians and in accordance with state certification, company policy, and CMA standards.
Document daily medication administration and notify appropriate personnel of medication errors.
Monitor medication inventory, dispose of expired medications, and log new and refilled medications to ensure accurate counts.
Monitor the assigned home's medication inventory for proper labeling.
Detect, document, and address signs of illness or injury that warrant medical or nursing intervention.
Provide first aid according to approved training as needed.
Provide support as requested by the supervisor.