What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Medication Aide (CMA) position at Accura HealthCare of Shenandoah?
Accura HealthCare of Shenandoah, a 45-bed Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) located in Shenandoah, IA, is seeking a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our team. In this essential healthcare role, you provide person-centered care and medication administration to our residents.
CURRENT NEEDS: Full-time; 1st (6a-2p) or 2nd (2-10pm) shift
Job Summary: Certified Medication Aides (CMAs) are responsible for administering medications, assessing information, and performing treatments in coordination with the resident’s care plan, the facility’s policies and procedures, as well as state and federal regulations.
Qualifications:
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Hold current CMA certification with applicable state, without restrictions, and/or ability to obtain state specific certification (includes current CNA certification).
- Must be capable of performing the Essential Functions of this job, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Accura HealthCare embraces a unique upside-down culture, putting residents and direct-care staff at the top level of the organization. Our associates play a key role in supporting Accura’s purpose, “to care for others” and advancing the mission, “to be partners in care and family for life” and are expected to provide exceptional customer service by demonstrating and upholding our values of trust, integrity, accountability, commitment, and kindness through the development of strong relationships, servant leadership, and effective communication and follow-up. Accura HealthCare, an Equal Opportunity Employer and leading post-acute healthcare provider based in Iowa, has communities in Iowa, Minnesota, South Dakota, Nebraska, and growing!
