Certified Medication Aide (CMA)

Hiawatha Care Center is actively hiring a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to safely administer medications and support resident care. The Certified Medication Aide (CMA) plays a key role in medication accuracy, resident safety, and daily clinical support. As a Certified Medication Aide (CMA), you will work closely with nursing staff to ensure medications are delivered correctly and on time.

What We Offer
Compensation: $22 - $28 per hour

Additional Pay

• Eligible for an additional $5 per hour worked on Saturday and Sunday (Weekend Bonus)

Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance

• 401(k) with Company Match

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Schedule and Employment Type

• Full-Time Position

Key Responsibilities

• Administer medications as the Certified Medication Aide (CMA) in accordance with state regulations and physician orders

• Observe residents for medication effectiveness and potential adverse reactions

• Accurately document medication administration and report concerns promptly

• Communicate resident condition changes to nursing staff

• Follow medication safety, infection control, and documentation standards

• Support nursing staff with routine clinical tasks as assigned

Qualifications

• Must hold a current Iowa State CMA certification. Medication Manager Certificates and Medical Assistant certifications are not accepted or recognized for this position.

• Knowledge of medication administration procedures and safety protocols

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

If you are a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) who takes pride in supporting safe and accurate medication administration, apply today to join our Hiawatha Care Center team.