Certified Medication Aide (CMA)
IntelyCare
- Topeka, KS
- $23.00-49.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Certified Medication Aide (CMA) hourly pay range: $23-$49 (25% higher than average)
- Flexibility to choose your own shifts (weekends/weekdays, day/night, etc.) and facilities
- Find multi-state shifts with ease based on where you hold a license
- Taxes, workers' compensation, and malpractice insurance covered by employer
- Travel bonuses, overtime, holiday pay, and hazard pay
- Get paid weekly, or even daily
- Health, dental, and vision benefit eligibility for you and qualifying family members
- Eligibility for company 401k retirement plan
- User-friendly mobile app for all of your work-related needs
- Education and professional training available free through our mobile app
- Up to 34% in tuition discounts at Excelsior University (graduate and undergraduate programs)
- Working at a variety of post-acute facilities in your area
- Ensuring the "5 rights" in medication administration: the right person, drug, dose, route, and time based on patient records
- Administering medications to residents and patients, preparing medications when necessary
- Overseeing residents' self-administration of medications and providing reminders
- Notifying the supervising nurse of any concerns
- Keeping records of vital signs and other information related to medication administration
- Ensuring the confidentiality of residents
- Helping residents complete activities of daily life (ADLs)
- Current Kansas Certified Medication Aide (CMA) certification
- High school diploma or GED (at a minimum)
- Current state nursing assistant certification (CNA/LNA/STNA)
- Minimum 1 year of experience as a nursing assistant (or in a related role)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare providers via the American Heart Association (AHA)
- Knowledge of pharmacological and medical terminology