Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Position Available In Camden, New Jersey

Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Havenwood Homes at Kresson 1005 Kresson Road, Cherry Hill, NJ 08003 Join the Havenwood Homes Family! Are you a compassionate and skilled Certified Medication Aide looking for a fulfilling career in a supportive environment? Look no further! Our small, family-owned memory care facility is the perfect place for you to shine. Why Choose Us?

Intimate Setting:

Our cozy facility provides personalized care and support to just 14 residents, allowing you to build meaningful relationships and make a real difference in their lives.

Manageable Workload:

Unlike larger facilities, our small size means you’ll have a more manageable workload, allowing you to focus on what matters most – providing exceptional care to our residents.

Close-Knit Team:

Our team is like a family, working together to ensure our residents receive the best possible care. You’ll have the support and resources you need to succeed, without feeling overwhelmed.

Your Opportunities:

Medication Management:

Supervise self-administered medication for memory care residents Ensure compliance with federal and state regulations, as well as Senior Lifestyle Corporation guidelines, under the direction of LPN/LVN/RN or Director of Health and Wellness Count and sign for narcotics with approved personnel, reporting any discrepancies to supervisor immediately Order medication and treatments from pharmacy, ensuring 7-day supply buffer Verify medication received matches pharmacy label and medical record, reporting discrepancies to pharmacy and supervisor

Medication Storage and Maintenance:

Store medication properly, separating lotions, ointments, and liquids Date vials and bottles upon initial opening, following pharmacy protocol Conduct weekly inspections to remove expired medication Verify MARs (Medication Administration Records) accuracy and report discrepancies Move discontinued medication from Med cart and give to supervisor

Resident Care:

Provide personal care, including bathing, skin care, oral hygiene, grooming, dressing, continence care, and eating assistance Perform general nursing care, such as vital signs, temperature, blood pressure, and weight checks Document resident information in daily logs and notify supervisor of concerns Answer calls and assist residents as assigned

Additional Opportunities:

Clean and restock medication carts daily, with weekly deep cleaning Attend staff training videos and participate in ongoing education Maintain accurate records, including preparing medical charts for admissions and ensuring completeness within 48 hours Keep room neat and tidy, ensuring a safe and organized environment Empty trash bins regularly to maintain a clean and hygienic space

What We Offer:

Competitive Compensation:

Fair pay and benefits to support your well-being.

Professional Growth:

Opportunities for training and development to help you advance in your career.

Family-Like Environment:

A supportive team and a sense of community that feels like home.

Comprehensive Benefits Plan:

Health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, disability, long-term disability, and paid time off.

How We Value and Appreciate Our Employees:

Recognition:

We regularly acknowledge and celebrate employee achievements and milestones.

Ongoing Training:

We provide opportunities for professional growth and development to help you advance in your career.

Supportive Team:

We foster a collaborative environment where you can share ideas, ask questions, and support your colleagues.

Wellness:

We prioritize employee well-being, offering benefits and programs that promote physical and mental health.

Appreciation Events:

We show gratitude through employee appreciation events, bonuses, and other rewards.

Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent Current Medication Technician certification (depending on state regulations) 1-3 months of related experience or training in senior living Proficiency in English to perform job duties, communicate with supervisor and other employees, and respond to emergency situations Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Word and Outlook Excellent interpersonal communication skills Superior time management skills Strong team player with a passion for helping seniors If you’re passionate about providing exceptional care and support, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today to join our team and become a part of the Havenwood Homes family.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time, Per diem

Pay:

$29.38 – $30.99 per hour Expected hours: 36 per week

Benefits:

Life insurance Paid time off

Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday Night shift

Work Location:

In person