What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Medication Aide (CMA) position at Bridges Health?
Responsibilities And Purpose
- Administer, assist and supervise the administration of medications according to the physician order.
- Document medications administered, along with effectiveness and any side effects. Update patient’s chart.
- Provide assistance with activities of daily living such as with bathing, dressing, personal hygiene (includes shaving, oral care, nail care, hair care, foot care), toileting, eating and mobility.
- Observe and report changes in resident’s physical condition and cognitive/emotional status as needed.
- Valid Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification.
- Valid Certified Medication Aide (CMA) certification.
- Experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility or Long Term Care environment preferred.
- Ability to pass criminal background check.
- Ability to pass Post Offer/Pre-Employment Screen (POPES), which measures physical abilities.
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance.
- Company Paid Life Insurance.
- 401(k) with Company Match.
- Career Ladder—Education Fund and Scholarship Opportunities.
- Employee Owned.
