What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Medication Aide, CMA position at National Lutheran Communities & Services?
Make a Lasting Impact Through Compassionate Healthcare
Job Type: Full Time
Shift: Day Shift
Pay Range: $21.00 - $25.75 per hour (Final offer based on experience, skills, certifications, and overall qualifications.)
Join a Team Where Compassion Meets Purpose
At The Legacy at North Augusta, we believe that every interaction matters. As a Certified Medication Aide, you'll do more than administer medications—you'll help residents feel supported, respected, and cared for each day. Your attention to detail, compassion, and commitment to excellence will play an important role in helping our residents live healthier, more fulfilling lives.
If you're looking for a rewarding career where your work is appreciated, your growth is encouraged, and your impact is felt every day, we'd love to welcome you to our team.
Why You'll Love Working at The Legacy at North Augusta
✅ Meaningful Work – Build genuine relationships while helping residents maintain their health, comfort, and independence.
✅ Supportive Team Environment – Collaborate with nurses, caregivers, and healthcare professionals who value teamwork and resident-centered care.
✅ Opportunities for Growth – We invest in your success through ongoing training, professional development, and career advancement opportunities.
✅ Competitive Pay & Benefits – Enjoy excellent compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being.
✅ Mission-Driven Culture – Be part of a community dedicated to enhancing the lives of older adults and creating an exceptional experience for residents and team members alike.
What You'll Do
As part of National Lutheran Communities & Services, we are committed to supporting our team members both personally and professionally.
✅ Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
✅ 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Contribution Opportunities
✅ Employer-Paid Life Insurance
✅ Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
✅ Professional Development and Career Growth Opportunities
✅ Employee Wellness Programs
✅ Supportive, Mission-Driven Work Environment
✅ Earn Up to 5 Weeks of PTO in Your First Year
✅ Team Member Recognition Programs
✅ Discounted Meals
✅ Up to $4,000 Annual Tuition Reimbursement
Join a Community That Values You
At The Legacy at North Augusta, you're more than a Certified Medication Aide. You're a trusted caregiver, a source of comfort, and an essential part of a team committed to helping residents thrive.
Bring your compassion, dedication, and talent to a community where your work truly matters.
Apply today and discover a career filled with purpose, growth, and opportunity!
#TLNA123
Job Type: Full Time
Shift: Day Shift
Pay Range: $21.00 - $25.75 per hour (Final offer based on experience, skills, certifications, and overall qualifications.)
Join a Team Where Compassion Meets Purpose
At The Legacy at North Augusta, we believe that every interaction matters. As a Certified Medication Aide, you'll do more than administer medications—you'll help residents feel supported, respected, and cared for each day. Your attention to detail, compassion, and commitment to excellence will play an important role in helping our residents live healthier, more fulfilling lives.
If you're looking for a rewarding career where your work is appreciated, your growth is encouraged, and your impact is felt every day, we'd love to welcome you to our team.
Why You'll Love Working at The Legacy at North Augusta
✅ Meaningful Work – Build genuine relationships while helping residents maintain their health, comfort, and independence.
✅ Supportive Team Environment – Collaborate with nurses, caregivers, and healthcare professionals who value teamwork and resident-centered care.
✅ Opportunities for Growth – We invest in your success through ongoing training, professional development, and career advancement opportunities.
✅ Competitive Pay & Benefits – Enjoy excellent compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being.
✅ Mission-Driven Culture – Be part of a community dedicated to enhancing the lives of older adults and creating an exceptional experience for residents and team members alike.
What You'll Do
- Safely and accurately administer prescribed medications in accordance with state regulations and community policies.
- Observe residents and promptly report changes in health or condition.
- Maintain accurate medication documentation and records.
- Partner with nurses and care teams to support exceptional resident care.
- Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed.
- Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and resident dignity at all times.
- Ensure medication carts, supplies, and records remain organized and compliant.
- Report and document medication variances, incidents, or concerns promptly and appropriately.
- Maintain required certifications and stay current with all medication administration standards.
- Current Certified Medication Aide (CMA) certification in good standing.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous CMA experience preferred, ideally in assisted living, long-term care, or another healthcare setting.
- Strong knowledge of safe medication administration practices.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Compassionate, patient-centered approach to caregiving.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Experience using electronic health records (EHRs) preferred.
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
As part of National Lutheran Communities & Services, we are committed to supporting our team members both personally and professionally.
✅ Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
✅ 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Contribution Opportunities
✅ Employer-Paid Life Insurance
✅ Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
✅ Professional Development and Career Growth Opportunities
✅ Employee Wellness Programs
✅ Supportive, Mission-Driven Work Environment
✅ Earn Up to 5 Weeks of PTO in Your First Year
✅ Team Member Recognition Programs
✅ Discounted Meals
✅ Up to $4,000 Annual Tuition Reimbursement
Join a Community That Values You
At The Legacy at North Augusta, you're more than a Certified Medication Aide. You're a trusted caregiver, a source of comfort, and an essential part of a team committed to helping residents thrive.
Bring your compassion, dedication, and talent to a community where your work truly matters.
Apply today and discover a career filled with purpose, growth, and opportunity!
#TLNA123