Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Job Opening

Certified Medication Aide (CMA)

Prestige Senior Living at Karcher Estates

Nampa, Idaho
— Full-time, Part-time
Category: Home Health Aide

"NOW HIRING":
PRESTIGE CARE AT KARCHER ESTATES ASSSISTED LIVING:
Patient Care Attendants Certified Medication Aides:
Full time evening shift opening (2pm-10pm)

ALSO HIRING FOR PRN (As needed) STAFF COVERING ALL SHIFTS that comes with the opportunity to become full time.

THIS IS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR FURTHERING YOUR EDUCATION:
MED PASS CERTIFICATION AVAILABLE AND ENCOURAGED::
Questions? Contact [email protected]:

The Medication Aide provides medication administration and direct resident care, assists in maintaining a positive physical and psychosocial environment for residents, and upholds Prestige's core values of respect, integrity, commitment and trust.:

IF YOU ARE INTERESTED LOG ON TO OUR WEBSITE AND APPLY TODAY www.prestigecare.com:

Karcher Estates is located in Nampa, Idaho just 20 miles west of Boise. The Karcher Estates campus is a perfect option for those who are interested in independent or assisted living options, as well as for those who may require short-term rehabilitation and skilled nursing care following a hospital stay, injury or illness. Our campus of care offers independent living, assisted living and post-acute skilled nursing and rehabilitative care to meet nearly every need you have.:

Prestige Senior Living at Karcher Estates embraces a philosophy of healthy, fulfilled living to encourage happiness and longevity, and we strive to help residents achieve the purposeful, active lifestyle that they desire through events, activities and educational opportunities.:

Karcher Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center is with you every step of the way. Specializing in short-term rehabilitation and skilled nursing care, our goal is to help patients return home to their active, independent lifestyle. Our inter-disciplinary team of physicians, nurses, therapists, social workers and healthcare technicians are experts in providing a full range of health care services. We are able to adapt these services to each patient and their personal circumstances.:

Karcher Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center is a contracted provider for Medicaid, Medicare and several managed care plans.:

Questions? Contact [email protected]:

Build Your Healthcare Career with Prestige Care:
Prestige Care is a family-owned and operated industry leader in the skilled nursing, assisted living, and rehabilitation space. As a Prestige Care team member, you are more than just an “employee,” you are part of our family. With a company focus on career development and advancement, there are many opportunities for advancement at our over 80 communities and care centers in 8 Western states. The healthcare career opportunities are endless and we look forward to collaborating with you to achieve your professional goals. Check out the career path that you can take with Prestige Care below:

Position Details:
Status: Full-Time/Part-Time/On-Call

Shift: Day/Evening/NOC

Schedule: Various

Working Hours Start: Various

Working Hours End: Various

Job Summary:
Certified Medication Aide provides quality medication administration to residents which includes non-injectable medications, under the supervision of a licensed nurse; reports pertinent information to the immediate supervisor; responds to inquiries or requests for information; assists the immediate supervisor with tasks to support department operations.

Essential Functions:
  • Under the supervision of a licensed nurse, CMAs may administer medications.
  • Responsible for administering PRN medications as directed by the licensed nurse to stable residents according to physician’s or nurse practitioner’s orders Responsible for monitoring vital signs prior to medication administration, as directed and reporting as directed to the licensed nurse.
  • Other duties may be assigned by the licensed nurse
Qualifications:
  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Must be actively certified in the facility state.
  • Current state CMA certification and in good standings with at least one year of experience.
  • Able to follow written direction, comprehend verbal instructions, and write at a level necessary to accomplish the job.
  • Capable of performing the essential functions of this job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Basic knowledge and skills utilizing care tracking systems.
EOE/M/F/VETS/DISABLED

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