What are the responsibilities and job description for the FULL TIME/PART TIME/PRN (KMA) position at Mayfair Village Retirement Center?
About Us:
Mayfair Village Retirement Center is a locally owned and family-operated Assisted Living community dedicated to providing a warm, person-centered environment for our senior residents. Unlike large corporation facilities, we treat both our residents and our employees like an extension of our own family. We pride ourselves on open communication, accessible management, consistent scheduling, and a supportive workplace where you are never just a number. If you are a compassionate care provider looking for a meaningful career with a team that truly appreciates your dedication, we want to hear from you!
Position Overview:
We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Certified Kentucky Medication Aide (KMA) to join our close-knit care team. In this role, you will be responsible for safely administering medications and treatments to our residents, maintaining accurate clinical records, and assisting with daily care needs. You will work under the supervision of a licensed nurse to ensure our residents maintain their highest level of independence and quality of life.
Key Responsabilities:
- Administer oral and topical medications according to physician orders and state guidelines.
- Maintain, restock, and secure medication cart following facility safety protocols.
- Provide accurate and timely documentation on the Medication Administration Record (MAR).
- Observe residents for any physical, emotional, or behavioral changes and promptly communicate findings to the supervisor.
- Coordinate with the pharmacy to order medication refills and check in new deliveries.
- Foster a collaborative, positive environment by working closely with resident assistants and family members.
Qualifications:
- Must possess an active, state-approved certification in good standing with the Kentucky Board of Nursing Medication Aide Registry.
- Active status on the Kentucky State Nurse Aide Registry (SRNA/CNA) is preferred.
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Strong organization skills and the ability to accurately follow medication administration protocols.
- Excellent communication skills and a compassionate, senior-focused mindset
Schedule:
8-hour shift/12-hour shift
Day shift/Evening shift/Night shift
Weekend requirements/Alternating weekends/Weekends as needed
Must be able to reliably commute or plan on relocation before starting work
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- direct caregiving: 3 years (Required)
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Required)
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Lexington, KY 40502 (Required)
Work Location: In person