What are the responsibilities and job description for the KMA(must have CNA) position at River's Bend Retirement Community?
Certified Medication Aide
It’s the people that make the difference – are you ready for the challenge?
River’s Bend is a Continuum of Care Community located near Barkley Lake in Kuttawa, KY. As a non-profit organization, River’s Bend operates independently with respect to daily operations, delivery of patient care, and the pursuit of its mission – to provide quality services for the residents, and to provide a stimulating, empowering workplace for our team members. We are currently seeking a Certified Medication Aide to join our collaborative team.
If you love helping others in a team environment, we have a place for you!
As a Certified Medication Aide, you will have the opportunity to work with a great team of dedicated individuals. We offer a team based approach to patient care and operate in a supportive environment that fosters the highest level of teamwork, integrity, respect and empowerment.
River's Bend's skilled nursing facility is looking for qualified and self-motivated Certified Medication Aides to dispense oral, inhalation, and topical medications to our residents under the direction of our nurse supervisors. The ideal candidate would be detail-oriented with excellent communication and time-management skills. You must have a high school diploma or GED available upon hire, medication certification papers upon hire, and have at least a year's med administration experience. Some job responsibilities are, but not limited to, administering all meds, assisting with resident care, charting, observing residents for any reactions/changes and reporting them, and responding to call bells for patient needs.
We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.