Certified Medication Aide (CMA)
Company: Renaissance Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center
Location: Italy
Posted on: November 6, 2024
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Job Description:
Starting Rate: $16.00 - $17.00 / hr.based on experience (.10
cents per year up to 10 years experience):Shift differential:
2p-10p $2.00 per hourINDNURAsk us about our Level 1 and 2
educational programs. CMAs can earn up to an additional $.75 per
hour per level with the potential of an addition $1.50 per hour
increase in pay. We also offer a Tuition Reimbursement opportunity,
as well as our Family Scholarship Program.:Nexion affiliates
operate 56 skilled nursing and rehabilitation as well as assisted
living facilities in Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas. Each of our
affiliate skilled nursing and assisted living campuses offers a
home-like setting influenced by their own unique regional cultures.
Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our positive clinical
outcomes, resident and family member testimonials, satisfaction
reports and AHCA Quality Awards.:Summary of our CMAsCMA is to
administer oral and topical medications to residents. These tasks
are performed as ordered by a physician, under the supervision of a
licensed nurse, in accordance with state and federal rules and
regulations, and consistent with facility policies.Job
Requirements:* State certification as a nursing assistant is
required* State approved medication administration certification*
High school diploma or equivalent is required* Complete familiarity
with duties of a certified nursing assistant* Highly developed
observation skills* Effective communication and interpersonal
skills needed* Ability to read medication labels etc.CMA Essential
Duties and Responsibilities:* Answering call lights promptly to
determine resident needs* Providing the required support to assist
residents with their activities of daily living* Taking/recording
vital signs, such as temperature blood-pressure as directed by
medical or nursing staff* Makes routine rounds on assigned
residents in accordance with established procedures.* Promptly
communicates any significant changes in behavior or condition to
supervisor.* Participates in specific committees or work teams
(e.g. QAPI, Staffing) as requested.We're pleased to offer our
CMAs:* Excellent benefits package* Competitive wages* Opportunity
to make a difference in the communityEOE M/F/D/V
Keywords: Renaissance Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Irving , Certified Medication Aide (CMA), Other , Italy, Texas
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