We’re a 60-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility in beautiful Bend, Oregon. We provide compassionate transitional and post-hospital care to help our residents regain their strength, independence, and confidence as they work toward returning home or transitioning to their next stage of care. We are seeking a Part-Time Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our caring and dedicated team.
Part Time Schedule:
Fridays & Saturdays 6:00 am - 4:30 pm
Why You'll Love Working Here:
You’ll be part of a supportive team that values teamwork, respect, and quality resident care. We believe in recognizing the important work our CNAs do and providing opportunities to grow along the way.
We offer:
- SEIU 503 Union benefits, including retention bonuses and additional shift bonuses per the union contract
- $1.00–$1.50 shift differentials for Evening and Overnight shifts
- Competitive pay
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid vacation and sick time
- Life and disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities
- Supportive leadership and a collaborative team environment
What You'll Do:
- Dispenses and prepares oral medications as per physician orders.
- Provides routine daily medications, either prescription or non-prescription, to patients whose condition and drug regimen are stable.
- Administers and documents medications in the indicated dosage at the correct time, via the desired route
- Performs capillary blood glucose checks.
- Takes resident’s vital signs, keeps records and monitors for side effects.
- Turns oxygen on an off at pre-determined, established flow rate.
- Reports any changes in a resident’s vital signs or behavior or any other indication of adverse effects from a medication to the Charge Nurse.
- Counts controlled substances.
- Cleans & restocks medication cart.
- Ensures punctuality and regular attendance for assigned shifts.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Maintains resident/patient confidentiality.
- Conducts job responsibilities in accordance with the standards set out in the Company’s Code of Conduct, its policies and procedures, applicable federal and state laws, and applicable professional standards.
- Strong knowledge of medical and pharmacological terminology.
- Ability to manage medications for a large number of patients without making dosage or other medication errors.
- Understanding of HIPAA.
Education
Graduate of a CMA program required.
Licenses/Certification
Valid certification as a CMA in the state of employment.
Valid CPR certification
Experience
Six months experience in a long-term care environment preferred.