Certified Medication Aide

14 hours ago


Lexington Park, United States Chesapeake Shores Nursing Center Full time

Chesapeake Shores Nursing Center seeks Certified Medication Aides to provide daily care to residents under senior nursing staff supervision.

Our ideal candidate has completed CMA training, obtained licensure, and combines tact and good communication skills with a commitment to quality resident care.

We offer competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for growth in a growing company with a network of skilled nursing facilities known for excellent patient care and well-respected staff.

Duties:
  • Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document oral and/or topical medications commonly used in the facility.
  • Ensure no medication is administered without a written, signed, and dated order from an attending licensed physician.
  • Verify the identity of the resident before administering medication/treatment.
  • Verify that prescribed medication for one resident is not administered to another.
  • Observe and verify that medication is ingested or applied as directed.
  • Document any instance where prescribed medication is not administered, including reason(s) for refusal.
  • Assist with medication charting as directed by the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse.
  • Verify that adequate supply of floor stock medications, supplies, and equipment is on hand to meet the nursing needs of the residents.
  • Order prescribed medications, supplies, and equipment as necessary, and in accordance with established procedures.
  • Verify that narcotic records are accurate for your shift.
  • Follow facility policies and procedures regarding the destruction of medications.
  • Notify the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse of all drug and narcotic discrepancies noted on your shift.
  • Review medication cards for completeness of information, accuracy in the transcription of the physician's order, and adherence to stop order policies.
  • Notify the Charge Nurse/Nursing Supervisor of automatic stop orders prior to the last dosage being administered.
  • Immediately notify the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse of any medication administration errors.
  • Assist with resident food service during and between meals and feeding and positioning patients as needed.
  • Provide basic nursing care as required, from checking vital signs to administering dressings, treatments, and taking tests.
  • Maintain and add to records of resident health and care and document actions via form, reports, records, and logs.
  • Report observations to nursing supervisor and assist nursing staff with any other duties related to resident care as needed.
  • Identify and participate in process improvement initiatives that improve the customer experience, enhance workflow, and/or improve the work environment.
  • Keep resident patient information confidential, follow all policies and procedures, and adhere to federal, state, local requirements, and professional standards.
  • Maintain licensure and take ownership of professional development through educational opportunities.
Requirements:
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Completion of state-approved CNA/GNA training
  • Completed CMA training
  • Successful completion of the Maryland Competency Examination for the Geriatric Nursing Assistant
  • Certified Medication Aide licensure in Maryland
  • Strong communicator
Preferred Skills:
  • Experience working with elderly residents
Benefits:
  • 401k
  • Health insurance for employee and family
  • Life insurance for employee and family
  • Vision insurance for employee and family
  • Dental insurance for employee and family
  • PTO (paid time off)
  • Flexible schedule
  • Overtime pay


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