Certified Medication Aide / CMA

Certified Medication Aide (CMA) - Omaha, NE Shifts: Day, Evening and NOC Shifts Available Schedule: Rotating part-time schedules; Every other weekend required with rotating holiday schedules
Training/Orientation: 1st week is completed on Day Shifts
Location: Ovation Heartwood Preserve; 70 Maxwell Plz, Omaha, NE 68154 Apply online at https://teamavamere.com/
As a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) at Ovation Heartwood, you play a key role in supporting the health, comfort, and daily well-being of our Assisted Living residents.

You'll safely administer medications while building trusted relationships, working closely with the care team, and helping create a calm, supportive environment where residents feel cared for and at home.

Responsibilities


* Administer medications to residents as ordered and under the direction of the attending physician


* Administer medications in accordance with established nursing standards, policies, local procedures and practices, and requirements of the state


* Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document the oral and/or topical medications ordered for a resident


* Complete necessary forms, charts, and reports in a timely matter


* Ensure all medications administered are properly labeled, returned, and reordered


* Create and uphold an atmosphere of warmth, patience, enthusiasm, and foster a calm and cheerful environment


* Participate in facility surveys by authorized government agencies


* Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines

Qualifications:


* Must be 18 years or older


* High school diploma or equivalent


* Must be a certified medication aide in this state


* Knowledge of the meaning and usage of common medical abbreviations, symbols, and terms for medication administration


* Ability to accurately measure, record, and report vital signs


* Must be able to read, write, speak, understand, and communicate in English


* CPR/BLS certification

Ovation by Avamere is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify

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