Certified Medication Aide; CMA

Overview

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Job Summary: Palisade Healthcare Center is looking for a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to administer prescribed medications to residents and maintain related medical records under supervision of a nurse. The ideal candidate will be an energetic, clinically sound professional with a passion for providing quality care to the residents we are entrusted to care for.

• Verifies identity of resident receiving medication and records name of drug, dosage, and time of administration on specified forms or records.
• Presents medication to resident and observes ingestion or other application, or administers medication, using specified processes.
• Takes vital signs.
• Documents reasons prescribed drugs are not administered.
• Receives supply of ordered medications and apportion, mix, or assemble drugs for administration to resident.
• Record and restock medication inventories.

• Certification in the state of employment as a Certified Nursing Assistant for one year.
• Successful completion of 80 hours training approved by the State for Certified Medication Assistants.

• Private Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• Daily Pay - Hard Work Pays Off On the Daily!
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Training & Development Opportunities

We strive to embody and stand for both a spirit and value system that encourages loyalty, honesty, and a commitment to caring from our belief that people are always the number one priority.

Palisade Healthcare Center
920 4th Street, Garretson, SD 57030, USA

Evergreen Healthcare Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.