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CMA - Certified Medication Aide/Technician (85315)

@ Pivotal Health Care
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West Des Moines or Overland Park or Lenexa or Gladstone or Lee's Summit or Altoona or Marion or Ames or Grimes
OnsitePart Time
Responsibilities:passing medication, monitoring residents, providing care
Requirements Summary:Completion of an approved training program and competency exams to obtain CNA and CMA certification; able to pass medications under supervision, provide direct resident care, follow infection control, assist with dining and activities.
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Job Description

Cedar Ridge Village is an innovative, beautiful, 5 star, boutique style senior living community. Our mission is simple: to enrich the lives of our residents through purpose, passion & joy in life!  Our Community offers several levels of living including: independent living, assisted living, short-term rehab, and long-term care.  



 



In addition to our commitment to provide quality care to our residents, we are also committed to providing a great work environment for our Team Members.



 



Shifts: In general we offer 4, 8, and 12 hour shifts for our CNA/CMA positions. We have openings for part-time (up to 29 hours weekly) positions.




  • Days: 8am-8pm



 



Benefits: We value and are grateful for our Team Members. Below is a snapshot of our benefits to foster health and happiness for our team:




  • Health, Dental, & Vision Care Plans with company cost share (full-time only)

  • Company paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that includes counseling sessions for Team Members and their Family.

  • 401(k) with company match

  • PTO

  • Holiday Premium Pay

  • Volunteer Time Off

  • Competitive Wages & Shift Differentials

  • Referral Bonus

  • Service Award Bonus

  • Career Path Development

  • Tuition Assistance & Certification Course Payment

  • Fun & engaging team environment



If you're in search of a family based organization with a culture of care and you have a passion for seniors - keep reading!



 



Role:



We are seeking a dedicated Certified Medication Aide/Tech (CMA/CMT) to join our team! The Certified Medication Aide/Tech is responsible for passing medication under the direct supervision of the Charge Nurse and to provide direct, hands-on care to residents. 



 



Responsibilities:




  • Under the direct supervision of the Charge Nurse, passes medication and provides treatments according to physician’s orders and in accordance with facility policy.

  • Reports changes in resident’s condition immediately to the Charge Nurse. 

  • Reviews Tenant Service Plans as needed to gain and maintain a familiarity with tenant service needs and preferences.

  • Reviews the Staff 24-Hour Communication log and corresponding Tenant Service Notes on a daily basis for information about changes in tenant service needs and/or health conditions.

  • Provides personal services to tenants as assigned and as indicated on Tenant Service Plans.

  • Assists tenants with medications and/or treatments as assigned and allowed by regulation.

  • Responds to calls from the emergency call system in a timely manner.

  • Demonstrates knowledge of and follows infection control procedures.

  • Assists in the dining room during meal times

  • Assists in maintaining a clean, comfortable, and safe environment by providing housekeeping services as needed.

  • Assists with individual tenant and group social/recreational activities as requested; encourages tenant participation in activities.

  • Monitors for changes in tenant needs, preferences, and/or health status, and reports/documents any changes according to established procedures.

  • Responds to emergencies in an appropriate manner as per training received.