What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medication Aide CMA position at Smoky Ridge Health & Rehabilitation?
Smoky Ridge Health & Rehabilitation, a trusted name in comprehensive nursing and rehabilitation services, is seeking a compassionate and skilled Medication Aide CMA to join our dedicated team. As a key member of our healthcare staff, you will play a vital role in ensuring the highest level of care and comfort for our residents.
About the Role:
As a Medication Aide CMA, you will be responsible for administering medications and treatments to our residents, under the supervision of a licensed nurse. This is a full-time opportunity that offers the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. Our ideal candidate will be a team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions.
Certified Medication Aide Responsibilities:
- Administer medications and treatments to residents, as prescribed by physicians and under the supervision of a licensed nurse
- Maintain accurate records of medication administration and resident treatments
- Assist with personal care activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Provide emotional support and companionship to residents
- Collaborate with the healthcare team to develop and implement individualized care plans
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives to ensure the highest level of care
Certified Medication Aide Requirements:
- CMA certification and high school diploma or equivalent required
- Prior experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in a long-term care facility
- Ability to lift and move residents, as needed
How to Apply:
If you are a motivated and compassionate healthcare professional looking to make a difference in the lives of others, please apply for this exciting opportunity to join our team. Don't miss out on the chance to make a meaningful impact and grow your career. Apply now to become a Medication Aide CMA at Smoky Ridge Health & Rehabilitation!