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CMA Certified Medication Aide 11pm-7am

Monarch Communities

Jackson, NJFull-time$23–26/hrPosted 4w agoVerified open 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$23–26/hr
Location
Jackson, NJ
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Medication Technician Training

Job overview

Monarch Communities is hiring a CMA Certified Medication Aide 11pm-7am. The Med Tech will report to the Director of Health & Wellness. This is a non-exempt, hourly position responsible for providing quality care and services to all residents and their families. The role involves assisting with medication administration for residents according to their care plan and physician's orders.

Key focus areas include Administer and/or assist with self-administration of prescribed medication to resident, Maintain related medical records under the supervision of the RN and/or LPN, and Complete required annual medication training.

Successful candidates bring Medication Technician Training, High School Diploma Or Equivalent, and 6 Months Experience Working With Seniors. Important skills include Medication Administration, Medical Records Maintenance, Written Documentation, Compliance With Federal And State Regulations, Compliance With Certification Standards, and Compliance With Legal And Ethical Standards.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Medication AdministrationMedical Records MaintenanceWritten DocumentationCompliance With Federal and State RegulationsCompliance With Certification StandardsCompliance With Legal and Ethical StandardsStrong Communication SkillsObserving and Reporting Changes in Residents' Physical ConditionObserving and Reporting Changes in Residents' Emotional StatusHIPAA Policies

Qualifications

Medication Technician TrainingHigh School Diploma or Equivalent6 Months Experience Working With SeniorsAble to Work Weekends and HolidaysAbility to Lift or Carry Weight Up to 50 Lbs

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Reports To

The Med Tech will report to the Director of Health & Wellness.  The Med Tech is a non-exempt, hourly position.

Job Overview

Responsible for providing quality care and services to all resident and their families.  Provide assistance of medication administration for resident according to their care plan and physician’s orders.

Schedule:  Full-Time

Salary Range:  $23.00 - $26.00 Hourly

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Administer and/or assist with self-administration of prescribed medication to resident and maintain related medical records under the supervision of the RN and/or LPN

  • Complete required annual medication training

  • Provide resident care to ensure care needs are met according to the resident’s care plan

  • Maintain medical records and written documentation assuring accuracy, completeness and compliance with federal and state regulations, certification standards, legal and ethical standards.

  • Maintain the comfort, privacy, and dignity of residents in the deliver of services to them

  • Successful completion of Medication Technician training and periodic competency testing

  • Ability to perform medication administration in accordance with State Regs

  • Strong Communication Skills

  • Observes & reports changes in residents' physical condition, cognition & emotional status to Supervisor.

  • Knowledge of, and ability to, adhere to HIPAA policies

  • Must have a high school diploma or equivalent 

  • Minimum of six (6) months experience working with seniors in Personal Care, Home Health, Hospital, or Long-Term Care environment

  • Able to work weekends and holidays Physical Abilities

  • While performing the duties of this job, the associate is often required to stand, walk, sit, use fine and gross motor skills, reach with hands and arms, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear, and smell.

  • An individual in this position will be required to lift or carry weight in up to 50 lbs. Intermittent physical activity includes lifting and supporting residents. The associate must use proper body mechanics. Benefits Offered (Full Time):

  • Health Insurance: Medical/Rx, Dental, and Vision 

  • Ancillary Benefits: Life Insurance/AD&D, Short Term Disability and Long-Term disability

  • Basic Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance

  • FSA (Commuter/Parking)

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • 401(k) Retirement with Company Match

  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays

  • Tuition Reimbursement

Other Compensation Programs:

  • Employee Referral Bonus 

  • Resident Referral Bonus

Other Compensation Programs:

  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Resident Referral Bonus
  • Equal Opportunity Statement:

Monarch Communities and Brandywine Senior Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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