Certified Medication Aide Join the Westfield Quality Care of Aurora team! At Westfield Quality Care of Aurora, our mission is to provide exceptional care and compassion to our residents in a supportive and nurturing environment. As a Certified Medication Aide, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care to our long-term nursing facility residents. About the
Role:
As a Certified Medication Aide, you will be responsible for administering medications to residents under the supervision of licensed nurses. This critical role requires attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to ensuring the highest level of patient care.
Responsibilities:
Administer medications to residents as prescribed by physicians and under the supervision of licensed nurses Monitor residents for adverse reactions to medications and report any concerns to licensed nurses Document medication administration and resident responses in accordance with facility policies Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care for residents Maintain accurate records and reports, including medication administration records and incident reports Participate in quality improvement initiatives to improve resident outcomes and satisfaction
Requirements:
Current certification as a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) in the state of Nebraska High school diploma or equivalent required Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Why Choose Westfield Quality Care of Aurora? Competitive salary and benefits package (to be determined) Opportunities for professional growth and development Collaborative and supportive work environment Meaningful relationships with residents and colleagues If you are dedicated to providing exceptional care and compassionate service to seniors, we encourage you to apply for this fulfilling role. Join our team today and make a difference in the lives of our residents! Apply Now