Job Title: Certified Medication Aide (CMA) Position Summary: Heritage Grove Estates is seeking a skilled and compassionate Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our care team. In this role, you will provide essential support in medication administration while assisting residents with daily living activities. The ideal candidate is a dedicated advocate for residents and their families, committed to delivering safe, high-quality, and person-centered care in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team. Key Responsibilities: • Administer medications as prescribed with accuracy and timeliness in accordance with physician orders and facility protocols • Monitor and document vital signs, including temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respirations, and report abnormalities to licensed nursing staff • Assist residents with mobility needs, including transfers, ambulation, and repositioning, following established care plans • Provide toileting assistance and manage incontinence care with dignity and respect • Respond promptly to call lights and resident requests, ensuring needs are addressed efficiently • Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment in alignment with infection control and safety standards • Communicate effectively with residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members to support continuity of care • Observe and report changes in resident condition to the supervising nurse in a timely manner • Comply with all safety regulations, infection prevention protocols, and organizational policies • Support residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding • Collaborate closely with clinical staff to ensure individualized care plans are executed effectively, addressing both physical and emotional needs Qualifications: • Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in good standing with the Kansas State Board of Nursing • Active Medication Aide certification in Kansas • Ability to deliver compassionate, resident-centered care to individuals with varying physical and cognitive conditions • Strong teamwork and collaboration skills within a healthcare environment • Effective problem-solving abilities and adaptability in a fast-paced setting • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills • Demonstrated commitment to providing high-quality care to seniors Benefits: • Competitive compensation • Health, dental, and vision insurance • Paid Time Off (PTO) • Supportive and team-oriented work environment 401K About Us: Heritage Grove Estates is a premier provider of skilled nursing and rehabilitation services in Topeka, Kansas. We proudly serve our community through Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance programs. Our mission is to deliver personalized, high-quality care in a welcoming environment that honors each resident’s individuality. We are committed to fostering a strong sense of community while upholding the highest standards of compassion, respect, and clinical excellence. How to Apply: Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter outlining their experience and qualifications to the Human Resources team at Heritage Grove Estates. Heritage Grove Estates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued and all employees are empowered to succeed. Join our team and play a meaningful role in advancing the quality of senior care.
Why Choose Heritage Grove Estates? At Heritage Grove Estates, employment is more than a role—it is an opportunity to be part of a purpose-driven organization that values its people, invests in their development, and recognizes the meaningful contributions made each day. ✔ Collaborative and supportive team culture ✔ Clear pathways for professional growth and advancement ✔ Leadership that actively engages with and supports staff ✔ Purposeful work that directly enhances resident quality of life Position Summary We are currently seeking a reliable and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our clinical team. This role is integral to delivering high-quality, resident-centered care through direct support with daily living activities. The CNA will work closely with the interdisciplinary team to ensure residents receive care that promotes dignity, comfort, and overall well-being. Primary Duties and Responsibilities • Measure, record, and report vital signs—including temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respirations—while promptly communicating any changes to licensed nursing personnel • Assist residents with mobility needs, including transfers, ambulation, and repositioning, in accordance with individualized care plans • Provide hands-on assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and nutritional support • Respond to call lights and resident needs in a timely, respectful, and professional manner • Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly environment in compliance with infection control and safety standards • Observe, document, and report changes in resident condition to the supervising nurse without delay • Foster respectful and effective communication with residents, families, and members of the care team • Comply with all organizational policies, as well as state and federal regulatory requirements and infection prevention protocols Qualifications • Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in the State of Kansas, in good standing with the Nurse Aide Registry • Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation • Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a team-based clinical environment • Strong critical thinking skills and adaptability in a dynamic care setting • Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities • Dedication to delivering compassionate, high-quality, person-centered care Employee Benefits • Competitive compensation package • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance • Paid Time Off (PTO) • CareCash Program • Employee Referral Incentive Program • Positive and team-oriented workplace environment Professional Growth Opportunities Heritage Grove Estates is committed to the ongoing development of its employees. Whether you are entering the healthcare field or advancing your career, we provide the resources and support necessary to enhance your skills and expand your professional trajectory. About Heritage Grove Estates Heritage Grove Estates proudly serves the Topeka, Kansas community by providing exceptional skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. Our organization is built on a foundation of compassion, respect, and clinical excellence. We are more than a facility—we are a team dedicated to enriching the lives of those we serve while fostering a workplace where employees are supported and empowered. Apply Today If you are seeking a rewarding career where your contributions truly matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team. Equal Employment Opportunity Heritage Grove Estates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to any protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Reasonable Accommodations We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities throughout the hiring process. For assistance, please contact Human Resources. Physical Requirements • Ability to lift, transfer, and reposition residents (up to 50+ pounds with assistance as needed) • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physical tasks for extended durations • Ability to respond promptly and effectively in emergency situations
