Certified Residential Medication Assistant (CRMA)
About The Position
Westgate, an affiliate of National Health Care Associates, is hiring a Certified Residential Medication Assistant to support residents’ well-being through proper medication management and resident care. Under supervision, the CRMA administers prescribed medications and performs nursing assistant duties such as bathing, dressing, and feeding residents, recording clinical measurements, and assisting with examinations and treatments. The role works with nurses and other healthcare professionals to support accurate and timely medication management and compassionate care for aging and chronically ill residents. The position is located at 750 Union Street, Bangor, Maine, 04401. The starting rate is USD $19.19 per hour. Westgate offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, comprehensive training and mentorship, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a supportive, collaborative work environment.
Requirements
- Certified Residential Medication Assistant qualification.
- Exceptional attention to detail.
- Dedication to upholding high standards of medication administration and resident care.
- Compassionate and empathetic nature.
- Interest in the nursing needs of the aged and chronically ill, with the ability to work with both.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Responsibilities
- Administer medications as prescribed by healthcare providers.
- Record and document medication administration and resident responses.
- Monitor residents for adverse reactions or side effects.
- Collaborate with nurses and healthcare professionals to ensure accurate and timely medication management.
- Assist with other resident care tasks as needed, following protocols and procedures.
- Perform nursing assistant responsibilities, including bathing, dressing, and feeding residents.
- Record clinical measurements.
- Assist with examinations and treatments.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
- Comprehensive training and mentorship
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in residents’ lives
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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