Certified Medication Aide

Job Overview

Kyrie Assisted Living

Week And weekend shifts available
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Medication Aide to join our healthcare team. In this vital role, you will assist with medication administration and provide exceptional patient care across various settings such as assisted living facilities, nursing homes, hospitals, and home care environments. Your expertise will help ensure residents and patients receive safe, timely, and respectful medication management while supporting their overall well-being. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with diverse needs, including those with developmental disabilities, dementia, or requiring hospice care. If you are energetic, detail-oriented, and passionate about caregiving, we want to hear from you!

pay scale

Cma

$19.00 per hour day shift

$19.50 for evening shift

$20.00 for night shift

ACMA

$19.50 day shift

$20.00 evening

$20.50 for night shift

Double Weekend shifts

Cmas $20.00

Acma $21.00

Duties

• Administer prescribed medications accurately following physician orders and facility protocols
• Observe and document patient responses to medications, vital signs, and overall health status
• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including hygiene, mobility, and nutrition support
• Maintain precise medical documentation using Electronic Medical Record (EMR) or Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems such as Epic or Cerner
• Monitor for adverse reactions or side effects and report findings promptly to nursing staff
• Support patients with specialized needs such as tube feeding, catheter care, or Alzheimer's/dementia care
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations by safeguarding patient confidentiality and medical records
• Collaborate with nursing staff to coordinate comprehensive patient care plans in various settings including home & community care environments
• Assist in medical procedures requiring knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology

Experience

• Prior experience working in assisted living communities, nursing homes, hospitals, or home care settings is highly preferred
• Demonstrated knowledge of medication administration procedures and medical documentation practices
• Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems like Epic or Cerner is advantageous
• Experience caring for individuals with developmental disabilities or memory-related conditions such as Alzheimer’s or dementia enhances your suitability for this role
• Background in hospice or acute care environments is a plus
• Strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, vital signs monitoring, and medical terminology is essential
• Proven ability to work compassionately with seniors and individuals with disabilities in diverse settings

Join us in delivering top-quality care that enriches lives! We value energetic professionals who are committed to excellence in patient-centered service. This paid position offers a rewarding career path where your skills directly impact the health and happiness of those you serve.

Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid orientation
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19 - $21