Certified Medication Aide

Job Title

Certified Medication Aide

Cornerstone Management

Cedar Rapids, IA

$19.00/hr - $20.00/hr

• Administer medications to residents accurately and timely, following care plans and under the supervision of licensed nursing staff.
• Keep detailed, up-to-date medication records as per facility policies.
• Maintain medication storage areas in compliance with regulations.
• Assist residents with daily living activities when necessary.
• Observe and report changes in residents’ health or well‑being.
• Maintain open and effective communication with families to keep them informed of their loved ones’ care, changes in condition, and medication updates.
• Work closely with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure the best possible care for each resident.
• Stay current with training and development in medication administration.

• Iowa Certification Medication Aide
• Previous experience in a senior care or long‑term care setting
• Current CPR/First Aid certification is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow protocols.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, especially with families and the care team.
• Compassionate, patient, and reliable.
• Ability to lift and assist residents (up to 50 pounds).
• Must pass background checks and drug screening.

• Competitive pay and benefits package
• A supportive team environment with a focus on resident care and family involvement
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
• Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Cornerstone Management by 2x

If you’re passionate about enhancing the lives of seniors, maintaining strong family relationships, and providing safe and effective medication administration, apply today!