Certified Medication Aide

Mosaic•Omaha, NE

About The Position

Mosaic is seeking a Certified Medication Specialist to administer routine medications to people served, as directed by prescribing physicians, and provide support as requested by a supervisor. The role is full-time on evenings and includes working weekends. The successful candidate is compassionate, responsive, inventive, and effective; takes initiative to improve work and processes; and collaborates calmly and effectively, including in emotionally charged situations. Mosaic describes its commitment to an inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to contribute and succeed.

Requirements

CMA certification; training will be provided for candidates who do not have it.
Valid driver's license.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities.

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 maintain accurate counts.
Monitor the assigned home's medication inventory to ensure medications are properly labeled.
Detect, document, and address signs of illness or injury that warrant medical or nursing intervention.
Provide first aid as needed, in accordance with approved training.