Medication Aide Jobs in Lewiston, ME

Medication Aide Full-time
Prime Healthcare

Certified Residential Medication Aide CRMA

Prime Healthcare Auburn, ME
$20 - $23.75 / hour
Overview Department: Long Term Care Schedule: Full Time, 40-hours, Day Shift Facility: Bolster Heights Location: Auburn, ME Central Maine Healthcare is an integrated healthcare delivery system serving 400,000 people living in central, western and Midcoastal Maine. CMH's hospital facilities include Central Maine Medical Center in Lewiston, Bridgton Hospital and Rumford Hospital. CMH also supports Central Maine Medical Group, a primary and specialty care practice organization. Other system services include the Central Maine Heart and Vascular Institute, a regional trauma program, LifeFlight of Maine's southern Maine base, the Central Maine Comprehensive Cancer Center and other high-quality clinical services. Responsibilities Administers medications to residents in accordance with the rules and regulations governing the licensing and functioning of Residential Care Facilities. Certified Residential Medication Aides (CRMA) perform these tasks as ordered by physicians, under the supervision of a licensed nurse, in accordance with state and federal rules and regulations, and consistent with facility policies. Performs routine daily tasks required to maintain the health, comfort, and well-being of residents. Functions within the constraints of established policy and procedure consistent with accepted/allowed standards of practice and state and federal regulations. Working contacts include: residents, residents’ families, medical professionals and other facility staff. Is assigned responsibility/authority for decisions specific to assigned functions under the direction of a licensed nurse, but may seek additional direction from the charge nurse, nurse supervisor, director of clinical services or administrator as may be appropriate. Performs resident care when not being utilized as a CRMA. Qualifications EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING 1. High School Diploma or equivalent. 2. Must have a Residential Care Specialist 1, or Personal Support Specialist (PSS) Certificate. May be trained within 4 months of employment. 3. Must have state approved 40-hour certificated medication administration certification. 4. Previous experience in long-term care resident care is preferred. 5. Must possess basic mathematical skills to be able to accurately administer proper medication dosage. Pay Transparency Central Maine Long Term Care offers competitive compensation and a reasonable compensation estimate for this role is $20.00 to $23.75 per hour. The exact starting compensation to be offered will be determined at the time of selecting an applicant for hire, in which a wide range of factors will be considered, including but not limited to, skillset, years of applicable experience, education, credentials and licensure. The company is dedicated to empowering its staff with a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, allowing them the freedom to customize their benefits to fit their unique needs. Our abundant resources, programs, and voluntary options serve as a foundation for individual growth and well-being. Learn more here: https://www.primehealthcare.com/benefitsthatmattermost/ Employment Status Full Time Shift Evenings Equal Employment Opportunity Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
Medication Aide Memory Care Part-time
MaineGeneral Health

CRMA - Alzheimer's Care Center Day Program, per diem, days (M-F)

MaineGeneral Health Gardiner, ME
Job Description Summary: MaineGeneral is seeking a Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA) to join our Day Services team at the Alzheimer’s Care Center in Gardiner. The Alzheimer’s Care Center is an assisted living home that supports individuals living with memory impairment. Our Center sits in a peaceful, wooded setting on a quiet, tree-lined street in Gardiner. Connected to the home is our beautiful Adult Day Services Program—fondly known as “the Club.” This vibrant and supportive environment offers structured daytime care, social engagement, and meaningful activities for participants. We currently have a 20-hour-per-week, day-shift CRMA position within our Day Services Program. In this role, you will play an important part in helping our participants feel safe, supported, and engaged throughout their day. If you enjoy working in a warm, team-oriented environment and want to make a meaningful impact in the lives of adults with memory challenges, we’d love to talk with you! Job Description: Position: Certified Residential Medications Aide (CRMA) Location: Alzheimer's Care Center, Gardiner Schedule: Per diem Shift: Days (M-F) The Role: CRMA Provides patient care under the supervision of an RN in accordance with applicable scope and standards of practice and with the policies, values, and mission of the organization. The Work: Under the supervision of an RN, performs basic patient care activities and administers medications as directed. Distributes medications to residents in accordance with physician orders and completes all required documentation. Performs basic patient care activities as delegated and supervised by an RN. Reports abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to the nursing staff. Assists with keeping the patient's environment safe, clean, and orderly. You Have: 1 year or more of experience is preferred. Current Maine CRMA certification required. A Personal Support Specialist is required within 120 days of hire. Basic Life Support Provider is preferred. You Get: Exciting Shift Differential: Earn up to an additional $7/hr for certain shifts. Comprehensive wellness benefits – health, dental, vision, and more. Employee discounts, generous parental leave, and ample earned time. Retirement planning with up to 4% company contributions. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0 Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Job Exempt: No Benefits: Supporting all aspects of our employees’ wellness – physical, emotional and financial – is a critical component of being a great place to work. With the wide range of benefits and programs available, employees have the resources they need to be well at every stage of life and plan for the future. Physical Wellness: We offer wellness programs and resources to provide employees access to resources for a healthy lifestyle. Emotional Wellness: When life gets challenging, employees have access to our Employee Assistance Program for employees and anyone in their household. Financial Wellness: Access the wages you’ve already earned before payday with Payactiv, giving you greater flexibility over your finances. We offer eligible employees up to 2% of eligible pay in 403(b) company-matching contributions plus another 2% in the 401(a) retirement income plan. Career Mobility: Helping our employees develop their skills and grow their careers is critical to how we retain our talent and sustain our business. We do this by offering our teammates a variety of leadership-supported programs and learning and development resources for every stage of their professional development. We know that our employees are our most valuable resource – they’re how we grow our business and care for our community. Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Vet/Disability Assistive technologies are available. Application assistance for those requesting reasonable accommodation to the career site is available by contacting HR at (207) 861-3440 .
Medication Aide Full-time
Senior Lifestyle

CRMA - Certified Medication Aide - Assisted Living (AL) -Per Diem

Senior Lifestyle Auburn, ME
Company DescriptionDo you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork. In this role you will be responsible for the safe administration of all prescribed medications and treatments as listed on the Medication Administration Record (MAR) and Treatment Administration Record (TAR), provides personal are and general nursing care to residents as needed or assigned, ensures delivery of care and services to all residents in the community to include Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), room cleanliness, scheduled activities and dining services and individual service plan need of each assigned resident.Job DescriptionResponsible for supervision of self-administered medication for the Assisted Living Department in compliance with Federal & State regulations and Senior Lifestyle Corporation guidelines as directed by the LPN/LVN/RN and/or the Assisted Living Director/Health and Wellness Director.Count and sign on approved form, all narcotics with approved personnel before accepting medication keys. Contact a supervisor immediately with discrepancies.Order all necessary medication and treatments from appropriate pharmacy or notify responsible party when supply is no less than 7 days.Notify supervisor when supply is less than 2 days and medicine hasn’t been received.Responsible for receiving and verifying all medicine received is accurate according to pharmacy label and MAR. Notifies pharmacy and DH&W of any discrepancies.Responsible for proper storage of all medications and ensuring all lotions, ointments and liquids stored separately from oral medications.Responsible for dating all appropriate vials or bottles at time of initial opening and following pharmacy protocol on length of time they can be used.Responsible for weekly inspections of all medications to ensure all expired medications are removed.Responsible for verifying all current MARs are compared to new MARs at change over time and notifying the supervisor of any discrepancies.Responsible for removing all discontinued medication from med cart and giving it to the supervisor.Provide personal care to residents to include, but not limited to, bathing, skin care, oral hygiene, grooming, dressing, incontinence care, and eating, etc.Provide general nursing care to include, but not limited to, vital signs, temperatures, blood pressure, and weights.Document appropriate information in the daily log as required and notify supervisor of all concerns.Answer calls and assist residents with needs as assigned.Responsible for daily cleaning of all medicine carts at end of shift and restocking as needed. Responsible for weekly deep cleaning of all med carts.Attend and participate in staff training and in-services.Must maintain accurate records to include preparation of all medical charts for new admissions and readmissions and ensures medical record is complete within forty-eight (48) hours as Policy and Procedure (P&P) and regulatory guidelines.QualificationsLevel of Formal Education: A High School Diploma or General Education Degree; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience Years of Experience: 1+ months of experience Type of Experience: Senior Living preferred Special Certifications: Current Medication Technician certification depending on state regulations Language Skills: Acceptable proficiency in English to perform job duties, communicate with supervisor and other employees, and respond and communicate to emergency situations. Technical Competencies: Basic computer proficiency to include Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Skills and Ability: Excellent interpersonal and communications skills.Superior time management skills. Personal Attributes: Strong team player and a passion for helping seniors Additional InformationSenior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply.
Medication Aide Other
MaineHealth

Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA)- Mid Coast Senior Health

MaineHealth Brunswick, ME
Description Senior Health Center Nursing/Clinical Support Req #: 83329 For a LimitedtimeMaineHealth Is Offeringsign Onbonuses For CRMA's 0-1years of experience eligible for $2,500 (full time) 1+ years of experience eligible for $4,000 (full time) Eligible candidates are hired (offer accepted) into a Full orPart timeCRMA position. Bonus amount prorated forPart timehires,per diem hires are ineligible. CurrentMaine Healthmember employees are ineligible; former MaineHealthMembersare ineligible until greater than 6 months separation from employment. This is a full time, night shift position at Mid Coast Senior Health Center, Assisted Living. Summary The Certified Residential Medication Aide role is responsible for administering medications accurately and in a timely manner to residents in accordance with state and federal regulations and standards of nursing practice under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse. Provides personal care services to residents in the role of PSS. Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities (KSAs) Education: High school diploma or GED preferred. License/Certifications: Completion of a forty (40) hour CRMA certification required. Current of a PSS course within 90 days of start date required. Current BLS certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date. Experience: Prior long term care experience preferred. Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A Hiring Scam Alert MaineHealth will never request financial information during the interview or pre-hiring process. All legitimate communications will come from an email address ending in @mainehealth.org. If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it immediately to mhcareers@mainehealth.org. Additional Information With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it. We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family. MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you’re looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today. If you have questions about this role, please contact lisa.bickford@mainehealth.org
Medication Aide Full-time
Norway Center for Health & Rehabilitation

Certified Residential Medication Assistant (CRMA)

Norway Center for Health & Rehabilitation Norway, ME
$18.44 - $19.25 / hour
- A US News & World Report Best! Norway Center for Health & Rehabilitation is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great Place to Work and US News & World Report Best for Short-Term Rehab , we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you. You will make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and the families that love them. You will enjoy lasting bonds with the families you meet and with the teams you work on. And if you desire, you will experience real career growth where your expertise and dedication is valued and appreciated. We invite you to join our team! - What You'll Do: ** $3K Sign on Bonus ** / Willing to train motivated candidates! ** Open positions: - Full-time 3pm - 11pm (Evening shift) - Per Diem available As a Certified Residential Medication Assistant (CRMA), you will ensure the well-being of residents through proper medication management. Under supervision, the CRMA administers prescribed medications to residents and performs other nursing assistant responsibilities including bathing, dressing and feeding residents, recording clinical measurements and assisting in examinations and treatments. Key Responsibilities: Administering medications as prescribed by healthcare providers Recording and documenting medication administration and resident responses Monitoring residents for any adverse reactions or side effects Collaborating with nurses and healthcare professionals to ensure accurate and timely medication management Assisting with other resident care tasks as needed, following protocols and procedures If you are passionate about ensuring the well-being of residents through proper medication management in an environment where compassion, care and expertise come together, we invite you to join our team as a Certified Medication Assistant! - What We Offer As an affiliate of National Health Care, our Norway team enjoys: Competitive compensation and benefits package Comprehensive training and mentorship Opportunities for professional growth and development Supportive and collaborative work environment The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents Rate of Pay USD $18.44 - USD $19.25 /Hr. - What You'll Bring: Qualifications of a CMA include: Certified Residential Medication Assistant Exceptional attention to detail Dedication to upholding high standards of medication administration and resident care Compassionate and empathetic nature Interest in the nursing needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with both Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a team environment - We Hire for Heart! National Health Care Associates (National) is proud to be a family-run organization since 1984. Like family, each of National’s centers are unique but share common values: Kindness, Service, Compassion and Excellence. Today, our centers include more than 40 premier providers of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care including several named “Best Of” by US News & World Report. When you join the team at a National center, you join a team that provides life-changing care to thousands of patients, residents, and families in a Great Place to Work Certified environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.
Medication Aide Full-time
Senior Lifestyle

Certified Medication Aide - Assisted Living (AL)

Senior Lifestyle Auburn, ME
Company Description Do you have HEART? We are looking for individuals who can embrace our mission to purposely brighten and enrich the lives of those we serve with HEART; Hospitality, Excellence, Appreciation, Respect & Teamwork. In this role you will be responsible for the safe administration of all prescribed medications and treatments as listed on the Medication Administration Record (MAR) and Treatment Administration Record (TAR), provides personal are and general nursing care to residents as needed or assigned, ensures delivery of care and services to all residents in the community to include Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), room cleanliness, scheduled activities and dining services and individual service plan need of each assigned resident. Job Description Responsible for supervision of self-administered medication for the Assisted Living Department in compliance with Federal & State regulations and Senior Lifestyle Corporation guidelines as directed by the LPN/LVN/RN and/or the Assisted Living Director/Health and Wellness Director. Count and sign on approved form, all narcotics with approved personnel before accepting medication keys. Contact a supervisor immediately with discrepancies. Order all necessary medication and treatments from appropriate pharmacy or notify responsible party when supply is no less than 7 days. Notify supervisor when supply is less than 2 days and medicine hasn’t been received. Responsible for receiving and verifying all medicine received is accurate according to pharmacy label and MAR. Notifies pharmacy and DH&W of any discrepancies. Responsible for proper storage of all medications and ensuring all lotions, ointments and liquids stored separately from oral medications. Responsible for dating all appropriate vials or bottles at time of initial opening and following pharmacy protocol on length of time they can be used. Responsible for weekly inspections of all medications to ensure all expired medications are removed. Responsible for verifying all current MARs are compared to new MARs at change over time and notifying the supervisor of any discrepancies. Responsible for removing all discontinued medication from med cart and giving it to the supervisor. Provide personal care to residents to include, but not limited to, bathing, skin care, oral hygiene, grooming, dressing, incontinence care, and eating, etc. Provide general nursing care to include, but not limited to, vital signs, temperatures, blood pressure, and weights. Document appropriate information in the daily log as required and notify supervisor of all concerns. Answer calls and assist residents with needs as assigned. Responsible for daily cleaning of all medicine carts at end of shift and restocking as needed. Responsible for weekly deep cleaning of all med carts. Attend and participate in staff training and in-services. Must maintain accurate records to include preparation of all medical charts for new admissions and readmissions and ensures medical record is complete within forty-eight (48) hours as Policy and Procedure (P&P) and regulatory guidelines. Qualifications Level of Formal Education: A High School Diploma or General Education Degree; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience Years of Experience: 1+ months of experience Type of Experience: Senior Living preferred Special Certifications: Current Medication Technician certification depending on state regulations Language Skills: Acceptable proficiency in English to perform job duties, communicate with supervisor and other employees, and respond and communicate to emergency situations. Technical Competencies: Basic computer proficiency to include Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Skills and Ability: Excellent interpersonal and communications skills. Superior time management skills. Personal Attributes: Strong team player and a passion for helping seniors Additional Information Senior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination unless exempt due to medical, religious, or personal beliefs. Government requirements or exclusions may apply.