Skilled Nursing Medication Administration Assistant (NOT CBRF) at LindenGrove Waukesha

LindenGrove Communities•Waukesha, WI

41d•$21 - $24

About The Position

LindenGrove Waukesha, an Illuminus Community, is hiring for a Certified Medication Asssitant (CMA). We offer assisted living, memory support, and short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled care on a beautiful campus. We are passionate about offering holistic, transformative care and helping those in need rediscover their light within. Full-time, Part-time or Casual positions available AM, PM shifts available $20.70-$23.50 per hour Shift Differential for PM and Night Shifts Eligible for Sign On Bonus ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Maintains and actively promotes effective communication with all individuals. Maintains a positive image of the entity in the community keeping in alignment with our mission, vision, and values. Administers medications as prescribed and per healthcare policy. Performs all necessary related functions, such as blood pressure checks and pulses in conjunction with the medication pass as needed. Communicates changes in a resident's condition to the nurse immediately and accurately. Successfully completes required educational units annually. Attends training sessions, staff meeting and in-services to stay current with information regarding drug therapies and healthcare processes. Performs other duties, as assigned.

Requirements

Commitment to quality outcomes and services for all individuals.
Ability to relate well to all individuals.
Ability to maintain and protect the confidentiality of information.
Ability to exercise independent judgment and make sound decisions.
Ability to adapt to change.
Minimum age of 18 years old is required.
High school graduate or high school equivalency diploma.
Successful completion and certification of the State of Wisconsin approved Mediation Administration Assistant training program.
Be current on the State of Wisconsin nurse aide directory.
Be current on the federal nurse aid directory.
Current CPR Certification and ability to maintain.

Responsibilities

Maintains and actively promotes effective communication with all individuals.
Maintains a positive image of the entity in the community keeping in alignment with our mission, vision, and values.
Administers medications as prescribed and per healthcare policy.
Performs all necessary related functions, such as blood pressure checks and pulses in conjunction with the medication pass as needed.
Communicates changes in a resident's condition to the nurse immediately and accurately.
Successfully completes required educational units annually.
Attends training sessions, staff meeting and in-services to stay current with information regarding drug therapies and healthcare processes.
Performs other duties, as assigned.