Certified Medication Aide (CMA)
Company: Belleville Health Care Center
Location: Hebron
Posted on: January 26, 2023
Job Description:
Belleville Health Care Center - We are located in Belleville,
KS.
POSITION DESCRIPTION:
As a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) you are responsible for
providing routine nursing care and ensure the med pass is completed
timely and accurately in accordance with established policies and
procedures and as may be directed by the Charge Nurse, RN
Supervisor, Director of Nurses or Administrator, to assure that the
highest degree of quality resident care can be maintained at all
times.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Must have a current certification as a Certified Medication
Aide (CMA).
- Ability to read, write and speak the English language.
- Certified Medication Aide (CMA) must have patience, tact,
cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as be willing to
handle residents based on whatever maturity level they are
currently functioning.
GENERAL DUTIES
- Certified Medication Aide (CMA) assists in passing medications
to residents on their assigned unit.
- Prepare residents for therapy, activities, physician visits,
religious services, etc., to include transporting residents to/from
such activities.
- Prepares and administers medication documents, the right
medications to the right patient at the right time in the right
dosage by the right route. -
- Assist residents with proper hygiene -
- Bathe residents as assigned and in accordance with established
facility procedures (encourage showers and other self-help
measures/activities).
- Follow infection control procedures in accordance with
established facility policy when isolation techniques are
necessary.
- Chart required information every shift pertaining to the role
of the certified Medication Aide (CMA).
- Presents professional image to consumers through dress,
behavior and speech.
- Adheres to Company Standards for resolving consumer
concerns.
- Ensures that all consumer/resident rights are protected.
BENEFITS
- 401K
- Annual evaluations
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Electronic documentation
- Employee appreciation events
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
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Keywords: Belleville Health Care Center, Lincoln , Certified Medication Aide (CMA), Other , Hebron, Nebraska
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