Certified Medication Aide(CMA) 2nd Shift
Friends of Kansas Christian Home•Newton, KS
•Onsite
About The Position
We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our healthcare team. The CMA is responsible for administering prescribed medications to residents and assisting 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.
Requirements
- Certified Medication Aide (CMA)
Nice To Haves
- Assisting with daily living activities
- Dependable
- Organized
- Committed to providing high-quality resident care
Responsibilities
- Administer medications accurately and safely as prescribed by physicians
- Document medication administration and report any errors or adverse reactions
- Observe residents for changes in condition and report concerns to nursing staff
- Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Maintain accurate medication records and 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
- Provide assistance with mobility, transfers, repositioning, and ambulation
- Assist with feeding and hydration, including meal setup and monitoring intake
- Obtain and record vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, 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 & Sick Time
- Shift Differentials
- YMCA Membership Discount
- Company-Paid Life Insurance ($30,000)
- Company-Paid Short-Term Disability
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
