CMA/ Certified Med Aide

Buckingham Senior Living

CMA/ Certified Med Aide

Houston, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Certified Medication Aide (CMA)

    6am-2pm

    Full-Time

    Join our dedicated healthcare team at The Buckingham, where we are committed to providing compassionate and personalized care to our patients. As a Certified Medication Aide, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the health and well-being of our residents, contributing to a nurturing and supportive environment.

    - Medication Administration: Accurately administer medications to residents according to prescribed schedules and individual care plans, ensuring proper dosage and timing.

    - Documentation: Maintain meticulous records of medication administration, observing and reporting any changes in patients' conditions to appropriate healthcare staff.
    - Collaboration: Work closely with registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care to residents.
    - Resident Support: Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed, promoting their independence and dignity.
    - Compliance: Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, as well as facility policies and procedures related to medication administration and resident care.
    - Education: Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities to maintain certification and enhance skills.

    Qualifications:

    - Current and valid Certified Medication Aide (CMA) certification.
    - High school diploma or equivalent.
    - Prior experience in a similar role within a healthcare setting is preferred.
    - Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
    - Effective communication skills, with the ability to interact compassionately with residents and their families.
    - Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

    Benefits:

    - Comprehensive benefits package.
    - Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
    - Supportive and inclusive work environment.
    - Paid time off and retirement savings plan .

    The Buckingham is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.