Certified Medication Aide (CMA)

Williamsburg Village Healthcare Campus

DeSoto, TX

Williamsburg Village Healthcare Campus in DeSoto, TX has opportunities for full-time Certified Medication Aides (CMA) to join our team! A rewarding career is waiting for you at a great facility that specializes in resident care.

As the Certified Medication Aide (CMA) at Williamsburg Village Healthcare Campus in DeSoto, TX, you will administer oral and topical medications to residents. These tasks are performed as ordered by a physician, under the supervision of a licensed nurse, in accordance with state and federal rules and regulations, and consistent with facility policies.

Be a part of a multi-disciplinary team that is recognized for their achievements and contributions. Come be a part of our mission to provide superior clinical care, rehabilitation, wellness, and supportive services that meet the wants, needs, and expectations of our patients and residents. We offer competitive compensation, health, dental, and vision insurance, company paid life insurance, holiday pay, paid time off, employee appreciation events and much more.

At Williamsburg Village Healthcare Campus in DeSoto, TX, you will be a part of a well-respected facility that is making an impact in the lives of our residents, our team, and the community in which we serve. We look forward to you joining our team!

Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Key Responsibilities:

  • Administers medication as ordered by a physician under the supervision of a licensed nurse, in accordance with any state and federal regulations and consistent with facility policy.

  • Must demonstrate knowledge of the “five rights” of medication administration.

  • Records the administration of medications and/or treatments appropriately.

  • Observes for and reports any reactions and/or side effects of medications to a licensed nurse on the appropriate shift.

  • Administers PRN medications in accordance with state and federal regulations and consistent with facility policy.

Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Qualifications:

  • State certification as a nurse aide is required

  • State approved medication administration certification

  • Complete familiarity with duties of a certified nurse aide

  • Highly developed observation skills

  • Excellent communication and customer service skills

Benefits:

  • Medical Insurance

  • Dental Insurance

  • Vision Insurance

  • Company Paid Life Insurance

  • 401k Retirement Savings

  • Supplemental Voluntary Benefits

  • Paid Time Off with Cash-Out and Donation Options

  • Paid Holidays

  • Pay on Demand - Payday Advance

  • Additional employee perks

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