Certified Medication Aide - PT overnights

Covenant Living Communities Minneapolis, MN 55422, US

$19.13 - $25.43 / hour

We Are Inspired to Serve. Join us!

The Certified Medication Assistant (CMA) / Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is responsible for providing high-quality resident

care in alignment with the organization’s mission, values, and regulatory requirements. This dual-certified role ensures the safe

and accurate assistance of medications under the direction of a nurse, while also providing direct, hands-on support with

activities of daily living to promote dignity, independence, and overall well-being. The CMA/CNA collaborates closely with nursing

and caregiving teams to support a person-centered care environment and ensure residents attain or maintain the highest possible physical, mental, and emotional health. This role functions as both a Certified Nursing Assistant and a Certified Medication Aide in accordance with applicable state regulations.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

Under the supervision of the Nurse, assists with medication and provides treatments according to physician’s orders and in accordance with facility policy. Provides, completes and documents assigned timely and accurately.
Maintain resident rooms in a clean and orderly manner by providing light housekeeping, changing linen, making beds, putting away clothing and personal effects, tidying bedside table, shelves, closets, and cleaning bathrooms, etc.
Provide direct care and assistance with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming, mobility, and feeding.
Position is service in nature; in performance of duties the resident care assistant is entrusted to assist residents with basic personal care according to procedures and daily assignment. This includes but is not limited to bathing, dressing, dental hygiene, toilet activities, grooming, feeding, transportation/transfer,etc. The role assist residents with transfers, ambulation, and supportive devices using proper safety techniques.
Attends and participates in facility meetings and in-service training programs.
Practices good infection control techniques in all aspects of resident care. Prepare residents for meals, assist with serving meals and feeding of residents.
Observes residents’ rights including, but not limited to, privacy, dignity, etc.
Observe residents and promptly report changes in condition, behavior, or functional status. Safeguards the resident’s privacy and property.
Participates in the orientation of new or temporary staff to the unit to assure continuity in the delivery of resident care.
Promotes positive public relations with residents, family members and guests.
Provides restorative care to residents as assigned by the Nurse or as indicated in the overall plan of care.
Assists with admissions, discharges, and transfers
Must be able to give clear and concise direction to staff and others.

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE:

Required Degree: High School Diploma or Equivalent
Preferred Degree: N/A
Preferred Certificate(s): Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Certified Medication Aide (CMA) and CPR. In accordance with State regulations to ensure proper training, certifications or licensure.
Experience: 0-1 Years

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY:

Ability to communicate effectively with residents and healthcare professionals.
Knowledge of various medications, their purposes, dosages, routes of administration, and potential side effects.
Knowledge of privacy regulations and maintaining patient confidentiality.
Knowledge of record-keeping skills to document medication administration and patient responses accurately.
Ability to educate patients about their medications.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Ability to stand, sit, talk, reach, stoop, kneel, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone, and keyboard.
Ability to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight up to 100 lbs.
Ability to operate various equipment base on department.
The ability to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and/or other sounds (e.g., machinery alarms, medical codes or alarms. Four hearing requirements listed: In person speech, Telephone, Other remote speech and other sounds.
Clarity of Vision:
- For near visual acuity Clarity of vision at approximately 20 inches or less (i.e., working with small objects or reading small print), including use of computers.
- For far visual acuity, Clarity of vision at 20 feet or more. This is not just the ability to see a person or object, but the ability to recognize features as well.
- For peripheral vision, observing an area that can be seen up and down or to right or left while eyes are fixed on a given point.

#NursingSupport

Compensation Pay Range:

$19.13 - $25.43 per hour

Reasonable Pay Estimate

A reasonable estimate of the pay range for this position is $19.13 - $25.43 per hour. There are numerous factors taken into consideration in determining the actual offered rate of pay, including but not limited to: job-related qualifications, experience, skills, education, geographic location, and consideration of internal and external equity.

For full time employees, we offer a generous benefits package that includes:

Medical, dental and vision insurance
Employer paid group term life and disability
Paid Time Off (PTO) & six paid holidays
403(b) with a 3% employer match
Fitness center use at most facilities.
Various voluntary benefits:
- Life, AD&D
- Tuition assistance and scholarships
- Employee assistance program
- Legal services, home/auto insurance, discount purchasing program
- Pet Insurance

For more information about Covenant Living and CovenantCare at Home, please visit www.covliving.org or www.covenantcareathome.org.

Covenant Living and CovenantCare Home Health and Hospice are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by local laws, regulations, or ordinances.

Share this job

Related Jobs

Medication Aide

3 weeks ago

TMA- Trained Medication Aide

Ebenezer Senior Living Burnsville, MN

Job Overview We are seeking a Trained Medication Aide to support our residents in our Skilled Nursng Facility in Burnsville, MN. This role is responsible for providing senior resident care and services including administration of medications in our long term care and transitional care units under the direction of the nurse. This TMA patient support position includes; Casual Day/Evening/Night hours 3 shifts per month, including 1 weekend shift Benefits; (paid time off, matching retirement monies, medical, dental, DHS college scholarships, wellness reimbursement prg) Cash Out Wages Before Payday with our New Benefit of Early Wage Access Ebenezer Ridges Care Center highlights a full continuum of care campus including Transitional Care, Adult Day Programs, Intergenerational Child Care, Long Term Care, Enhanced Care and Assisted Living/Memory Care. We are located across the street from Fairview Ridges Hospital at the I-35E and I-35W split in Burnsville, MN. Join our team of dedicated employees who share in our mission to help our seniors heal, discover, and educate for longer healthier, more significant lives. Assists resident with personal cares based on individual plan of care Observes residents and reports status to appropriate staff in a clear, concise manner Assists with admissions, transfers, and discharges as needed Follows all shift routines regarding measuring of vital signs, weights, and administration of medications and treatments Dispenses meds using the right route, medication, resident time, and dose Maintains an awareness of actual and potential side effects, adverse reactions, contraindications and purposes of medications Maintains a clean medication cart Required Qualifications Nursing Assistant Course Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry Completion a standardized medication administration training program for unlicensed personnel in nursing homes which is offered through a Minnesota postsecondary educational institution. This does not expire as long as they keep their NAR certification current. Preferred Qualifications High School Diploma or GED 1 year None to 1 Year Benefit Overview Ebenezer offers a generous benefits package, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision plans, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, PTO and Sick and Safe Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement, early access to earned wages, and more! Please follow this link for additional information: http://www.ebenezercares.org/employee-benefits Compensation Disclaimer An individual's pay rate within the posted range may be determined by various factors, including skills, knowledge, relevant education, experience, and market conditions. Additionally, our organization prioritizes pay equity and considers internal team equity when making any offer. Hiring at the maximum of the range is not typical. If your role is eligible for a sign-on bonus, the bonus program that is approved and in place at the time of offer, is what will be honored. EEO Statement EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status

Medication Aide

3 weeks ago

TMA- Trained Medication Aide

Ebenezer Burnsville, MN

Medication Aide

Full-time

2 days ago

Trained Medication Aide - Sign On Bonus!

Sonida Senior Living North Saint Paul, MN

$19 - $21 / hour

Find your joy here, at The Shores of Lake Phalen, a Sonida Senior Living community! We offer a comprehensive benefit package to include competitive wage/salary, health and dental insurance, 401k with company match & much more! The Shores of Lake Phalen , a premier retirement community in Maplewood, MN, provides quality care to residents in an Assisted Living and Memory Care community. What we offer you: Flexible scheduling** Cutting edge technology to enhance the lives of our residents and make your job easier and more effective. SafelyYou - AI video technology that detects and prevent falls Advanced EHR Technologies - automated care assessments eliminating busy work, helping you deliver better care Sage - Improve call light response time and improvement to service and care Microsoft Power BI - one stop for all data needs Company support for educational and learning opportunities Paid referral programs for Team Member and Resident referrals Medical, dental, vision, and life/disability insurances* 401k retirement savings offering a discretionary match determined each year based on company performance Employee Assistance Program Dependent Care and FSA saving accounts PTO available day one Paid Training *Benefit eligibility dependent on employment status **Eligibility based on location Trained Med Aide Responsibilities include: You will be responsible for setting up and administering resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration, and may supervise CNAs as directed Provides patients' personal hygiene by giving bedpans, urinals, baths, backrubs, shampoos, and shaves; assisting with travel to the bathroom; helping with showers and baths Provides for activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, feeding patients as necessary; ambulating, turning, and positioning patients; providing fresh water and nourishment between meals Maintains patient stability by checking vital signs and weight; testing urine; recording intake and output information Qualifications: Must be licensed in Minnesota as a Medication Aide, and must maintain current and unencumbered licensure Wage: $19-$21

Medication Aide

Part-time

1 month ago

Certified Medication Aide - Days every other weekend

Covenant Living Communities Minneapolis, MN

$19.13 - $25.43 / hour

We Are Inspired to Serve. Join us! The Certified Medication Assistant (CMA) / Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) is responsible for providing high-quality resident care in alignment with the organization’s mission, values, and regulatory requirements. This dual-certified role ensures the safe and accurate assistance of medications under the direction of a nurse, while also providing direct, hands-on support with activities of daily living to promote dignity, independence, and overall well-being. The CMA/CNA collaborates closely with nursing and caregiving teams to support a person-centered care environment and ensure residents attain or maintain the highest possible physical, mental, and emotional health. This role functions as both a Certified Nursing Assistant and a Certified Medication Aide in accordance with applicable state regulations. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the supervision of the Nurse, assists with medication and provides treatments according to physician’s orders and in accordance with facility policy. Provides, completes and documents assigned timely and accurately. Maintain resident rooms in a clean and orderly manner by providing light housekeeping, changing linen, making beds, putting away clothing and personal effects, tidying bedside table, shelves, closets, and cleaning bathrooms, etc. Provide direct care and assistance with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, toileting, grooming, mobility, and feeding. Position is service in nature; in performance of duties the resident care assistant is entrusted to assist residents with basic personal care according to procedures and daily assignment. This includes but is not limited to bathing, dressing, dental hygiene, toilet activities, grooming, feeding, transportation/transfer,etc. The role assist residents with transfers, ambulation, and supportive devices using proper safety techniques. Attends and participates in facility meetings and in-service training programs. Practices good infection control techniques in all aspects of resident care. Prepare residents for meals, assist with serving meals and feeding of residents. Observes residents’ rights including, but not limited to, privacy, dignity, etc. Observe residents and promptly report changes in condition, behavior, or functional status. Safeguards the resident’s privacy and property. Participates in the orientation of new or temporary staff to the unit to assure continuity in the delivery of resident care. Promotes positive public relations with residents, family members and guests. Provides restorative care to residents as assigned by the Nurse or as indicated in the overall plan of care. Assists with admissions, discharges, and transfers Must be able to give clear and concise direction to staff and others. EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE: Required Degree: High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred Degree: N/A Preferred Certificate(s): Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Certified Medication Aide (CMA) and CPR. In accordance with State regulations to ensure proper training, certifications or licensure. Experience: 0-1 Years KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY: Ability to communicate effectively with residents and healthcare professionals. Knowledge of various medications, their purposes, dosages, routes of administration, and potential side effects. Knowledge of privacy regulations and maintaining patient confidentiality. Knowledge of record-keeping skills to document medication administration and patient responses accurately. Ability to educate patients about their medications. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Ability to stand, sit, talk, reach, stoop, kneel, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone, and keyboard. Ability to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight up to 100 lbs. Ability to operate various equipment base on department. The ability to hear, understand, and distinguish speech and/or other sounds (e.g., machinery alarms, medical codes or alarms. Four hearing requirements listed: In person speech, Telephone, Other remote speech and other sounds. Clarity of Vision: For near visual acuity Clarity of vision at approximately 20 inches or less (i.e., working with small objects or reading small print), including use of computers. For far visual acuity, Clarity of vision at 20 feet or more. This is not just the ability to see a person or object, but the ability to recognize features as well. For peripheral vision, observing an area that can be seen up and down or to right or left while eyes are fixed on a given point. #NursingSupport Compensation Pay Range: $19.13 - $25.43 per hour Reasonable Pay Estimate A reasonable estimate of the pay range for this position is $19.13 - $25.43 per hour. There are numerous factors taken into consideration in determining the actual offered rate of pay, including but not limited to: job-related qualifications, experience, skills, education, geographic location, and consideration of internal and external equity. For full time employees, we offer a generous benefits package that includes: Medical, dental and vision insurance Employer paid group term life and disability Paid Time Off (PTO) & six paid holidays 403(b) with a 3% employer match Fitness center use at most facilities. Various voluntary benefits: Life, AD&D Tuition assistance and scholarships Employee assistance program Legal services, home/auto insurance, discount purchasing program Pet Insurance For more information about Covenant Living and CovenantCare at Home, please visit www.covliving.org or www.covenantcareathome.org . Covenant Living and CovenantCare Home Health and Hospice are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, protected veteran status, protected genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by local laws, regulations, or ordinances.

Medication Aide

Part-time

2 days ago

Certified Medicine Aide (CMA)

Westgate Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center Baltimore, MD

$17.50 - $21 / hour

Join our team at Westgate Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center as a CMA! Proudly supported by Marquis Health Consulting Services Part-Time Opportunities Available: 7am-3pm: Every Other Weekend 3pm-11pm: Every Other Weekend $17.50-$21/hour (all inclusive) We Offer Daily Pay! At Westgate Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center , we believe that safe, accurate, and compassionate medication administration is essential to delivering exceptional resident care. Guided by our core values of Passion, Respect, and Excellence , the Certified Medication Assistant plays a vital role in supporting residents’ health, comfort, and well-being through precise medication administration and attentive daily care. Responsibilities for Certified Medication Assistant: Administer medications to residents safely and accurately in accordance with physician orders, facility policies, and state regulations. Provide medications via oral, topical, optic, ophthalmic, and subcutaneous routes as permitted by certification and scope of practice. Observe residents for responses to medications, document appropriately, and promptly report any changes, concerns, or adverse reactions to nursing staff. Assist with basic resident care under the direction of licensed nursing staff to support overall health and well-being. Ensure medications are properly stored, secured, and accounted for in accordance with facility procedures and regulatory requirements. Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all medication administration and related resident care activities. Collaborate with nursing staff and the care team to promote resident-centered care and positive health outcomes. Qualifications for Certified Medication Assistant: Must hold a valid Medication Technician/Aide Certification in the state of employment. Must also be a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA/HHA), as required. Previous Certified Medication Assistant (CMA) experience required. Experience in administering oral, topical, optic, ophthalmic medications, and subcutaneous injections required. Strong attention to detail with the ability to follow clinical instructions accurately and consistently. Ability to work effectively with multiple residents in a fast-paced, team-oriented healthcare environment. Our Core Values in Action Passion – Delivering attentive, accurate medication care with dedication to improving residents’ health and quality of life. Respect – Treating every resident with dignity, ensuring their safety, privacy, and individuality are always honored. Excellence – Maintaining the highest standards of medication safety, accuracy, and clinical accountability in every interaction. Benefits for Certified Medication Assistant Tuition reimbursement Employee referral bonus Health, vision, and dental benefits 401(k) with match Employee engagement and culture committee Shift differentials Company-sponsored life insurance Employee assistance program (EAP) resources Join our team at Westgate Hills Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, a 120-bed Sub-Acute, and Long-Term Care facility where compassion and quality care are at the heart of everything we do. Our facility is thoughtfully designed with beautiful common spaces, creating a welcoming, home-like environment not only for our residents but also for our staff. We believe in fostering a positive and supportive workplace where employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to make a difference. Here, you'll be part of a collaborative and dedicated team that prioritizes professional growth, work-life balance, and a culture of appreciation. If you're passionate about providing exceptional care in a warm, inclusive setting, we would love for you to grow your career with us. The facility provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.