CMA (Certified Medication Aide)
About The Position
Join our team as a Certified Medication Aide (CMAs). Our CMAs support our residents in all aspects of daily living, providing person-centered care to ensure we meet all of our resident’s needs. What we offer A culture of diversity, inclusion, equity and belonging, which builds on our mission, vision and values. Free access to our on-site Team member Health and Well-Being Centers, plus Well-Being programs, tools and resources for you and your immediate family members. Growth Opportunities – grow with the company as we open new communities and expand on our existing ones! Compensation: Between $22.00 - $26.00 per hour. Commensurate with experience. Lantern Hill is a beautiful 20-acre continuing care retirement community in New Providence, New Jersey. We’re part of a growing national network of communities managed by Erickson Senior Living, one of the country’s largest and most respected providers of senior living and health care. Lantern Hill helps people live better lives by fulfilling our promises of a vibrant lifestyle, financial stability, and focused health and well-being services for those who live and work with us. As part of our team, you'll enjoy flexibility and work-life balance to meet your personal and professional goals, and we are committed to providing you with opportunities to learn and grow. Erickson Senior Living, its affiliates, and managed communities are Equal Opportunity Employers and are committed to providing a workplace free of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, veteran status, mental or physical disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information or any other category protected by federal, state or local law. Since 1983, Erickson Senior Living’s national network of managed communities has been devoted to one mission—helping people live better lives. If you're driven to make a difference and feel passionate about what you do, you'll thrive in an Erickson Senior Living career. Experience a work and social environment beyond the traditional office setting, with access to multiple on-campus dining choices, health and wellness facilities, lush green spaces, and so much more. Come see why we’re among the most respected names in senior living, now serving 27,000 residents with a team of more than 14,000 employees.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Current CNA or HHA certification for the state of New Jersey is required.
- Current certification for Medication Administration in the state of New Jersey is required.
- Ability to read, write and follow oral and written instructions in English is required.
Nice To Haves
- Minimum of 1 year of CNA experience preferred.
- Minimum of 1 years of Medication Administration experience preferred.
- Current CPR certification preferred.
Responsibilities
- Supporting the resident’s physical, spiritual, emotional, and clinical needs
- Assisting residents in activities of daily living
- Implementing residents personal care plans, focusing on residents’ strengths, preferences, and preferred routines while providing a sense of comfort, companionship, and belonging
- Providing assistance with resident activities and programs
- Working with the clinical team to ensure the needs of our residents are being addressed in a timely matter
- Administration of medication to residents
Benefits
- A culture of diversity, inclusion, equity and belonging, which builds on our mission, vision and values.
- Free access to our on-site Team member Health and Well-Being Centers, plus Well-Being programs, tools and resources for you and your immediate family members.
- Growth Opportunities – grow with the company as we open new communities and expand on our existing ones!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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