Certified Medication Aide (CMA)
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$18 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Jacksboro, Texas |
About this job
Job Description
Certified Medication Aide (CMA) - Full-Time Opportunity
At Avir at Jacksboro, we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and services to our residents in a warm and welcoming environment. As a Certified Medication Aide (CMA), you will play a vital role in ensuring the health and well-being of our residents by providing medication administration and support services.
Responsibilities:
Administer medications to residents as prescribed by their physicians, maintaining accurate records and communicating effectively with the healthcare team
Conduct vital sign checks and monitor resident condition to ensure prompt identification of any changes or concerns
Provide direct support with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming, under the supervision of licensed nurses
Assist with wheelchair transfers, ambulation, and other mobility needs
Maintain a safe and clean environment by adhering to infection control practices and reporting any hazards or incidents to the supervisor
Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans, promoting holistic resident care and satisfaction
Requirements:
Current certification as a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) in the State of Texas
High school diploma or equivalent required; completed training program in medication administration and medication aide certification preferred
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing tasks and managing multiple responsibilities
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with residents, families, and healthcare staff
Ability to lift, transfer, and reposition residents, as needed; may require bending, stooping, and standing for extended periods
About Us:
At Avir at Jacksboro, we are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters growth, development, and teamwork. Our dedicated staff is passionate about delivering exceptional care and service to our residents, and we believe that our success is rooted in our ability to attract and retain talented and compassionate individuals like you.
Apply Today:
If you are a motivated and caring individual who is passionate about providing high-quality care to others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to join our team as a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) at Avir at Jacksboro.