Certified Medication Aide

apartment CareOne location_onParamus, NJ 07652, US

$20 - $25 / HOUR

Job Description

Balance Life & Work with a New Career Opportunity

(ASSISTED LIVING)

Now Hiring - Certified Medication Aide (CMA) - Wayne, NJ

Salary Range: $20.00-$25.00

CareOne at Wayne ALF

The Certified Medication Aide (CMA) will be responsible for, but not limited to:

Provide medication administration to residents under direction of RN.
Provide patients' personal hygiene by giving bedpans, urinals, baths, back rubs, shampoos, and shaves; assisting with travel to the bathroom; helping with showers and baths.
Provide for activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, feeding patients as necessary; ambulating, turning, and positioning patients; providing fresh water and nourishment between meals.
Provide adjunct care by administering enemas, douches, non-sterile dressings, surgical preps, ice packs, heat treatments, sits and therapeutic baths; applying restraints.
Maintain patient stability by checking vital signs and weight; testing urine; recording intake and output information.
Provide patient comfort by utilizing resources and materials; transporting patients; answering patients' call lights and requests; reporting observations of the patient to nursing supervisor.
Document actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records.
Maintain work operations by following policies and procedures.
Serve and protects the hospital community by adhering to professional standards, hospital policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements, and JCHAO standards.
Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; participating in professional organizations; maintaining licensure.
Enhance nursing department and hospital reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

Position Requirements

Proper licensing in state of the job.
Must be experienced in administering oral, topical, optic, ophthalmic medications and subcutaneous injections.
Previous CMA experience, and must also be a Certified Nursing Assistant.
Multi-tasker, able to proceed in a courteous and professional manner.

About Us

The CareOne mission is to define excellence within the health care community. We are dedicated to Maximizing Patient Outcomes. We treat Residents, their families and each other with respect, dignity and compassion. Through a collaborative and consultative approach, we strive to provide a framework of strength and stability for our Centers and Communities. We work to maintain the highest standards of care and service for Residents, families and our valued employees.

We are proud to Offer the following benefits to Part-time (22.5+ hours/week) and Full-time Employees:

Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits

Multiple Medical Plans

Including Pharmacy
Including Teladoc

Multiple Dental Plans
Vision Plan
Health Savings Account (eligibility restrictions apply)
Flexible Spending Accounts
Voluntary Life and AD&D
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Plans
Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Accident Insurance
Whole Life Insurance
Medicare Employee Assistance

Legal Plan
Commuter Benefits
401k Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance Program (available to all employees)
Paid Time Off

Vacation
Sick Plans in accordance with state laws

Opportunities to advance and grow your career

If working with people who are dedicated, compassionate, and concerned about their patients is essential to you, then you'll appreciate being a part of our team. We've built a strong reputation on the outstanding level of care that we provide. We have a graciously appointed facility with strong belief in patient care and service; join us at our beautiful facility!

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

EEO/AA/M/F/DV

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