Assisted Living - Certified Medication Aide (CMA) (2nd Shift, PRN, E/O Weekend) (4464)
About The Position
Larksfield Place Retirement Communities is seeking a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) for the Second Shift. This role is crucial in ensuring the comfort, safety, and well-being of our Assisted Living residents during evening hours. As a CMA, you will be responsible for administering medications, assisting residents with daily activities, monitoring vital signs, and maintaining a safe and supportive environment. We are a not-for-profit continuous care retirement community with a national reputation for excellence, driven by our "Elevate Every Day" mantra. If you are a calm, reliable, and detail-oriented individual with a passion for senior care, we encourage you to apply.
Requirements
- Must hold a current Certified Medication Aide (CMA) and Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) certification in the state of Kansas
- Valid CPR certification required
- Strong attention to detail, especially with medication administration
- Ability to work independently and remain alert
- Excellent communication, documentation, and time management skills
- Compassionate and professional approach to resident care
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in assisted living, long-term care, or a healthcare setting preferred
Responsibilities
- Assist residents with daily activities, including dressing, eating, and personal hygiene.
- Monitor vital signs (temperature, pulse, respiration, and weight) and report any concerns.
- Properly set up, administer, and document medications following facility policies and state regulations.
- Maintain medication and treatment areas in a clean and orderly manner.
- Report medication refusals or adverse reactions to the supervising nurse.
- Provide supportive and respectful care, encouraging residents' independence while offering assistance as needed.
- Follow infection control procedures and ensure a safe and sanitary environment.
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members to enhance the overall well-being of residents.
Benefits
- Competitive Pay- Based on experience, including shift & weekend differential
- Career Growth Opportunities – Professional development and advancement potential
- A Meaningful Role – Make a direct impact on the well-being and independence of our Assisted Living residents
- A Supportive Work Environment – A collaborative team culture that values excellence, compassion, and purpose
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
