Our facility is looking for caring and compassionate Certified Med Aides (CMAs) who enjoy coming to work and are inspired to treat our residents like family. Our assisted living and residential care facilities are more than a nursing home, we are HOME! We like to have fun and create a rewarding atmosphere, filled with energetic and positive staff. We will make you feel appreciated and enjoy watching you pass that appreciation on to our residents.

The Certified Med Aide will assist the professional nursing staff by preparing, administering, reporting, and recording residents’ medications and treatments.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES

• Preparation, administration, reporting, recording and storage of non-controlled medication which includes oral meds, ophthalmic meds, nasal meds, optic meds and topical meds.
• Preparation, administration, reporting, recording and storage of controlled substances.
• Preparation and administration of PRN meds if needed with routine med pass. Proper recording, reporting to nurse, and follow-up recording in MAR inform charge nurse when and why PRN meds were given.
• Administer treatments to residents as assigned by charge nurse.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Completed Certified Medication Aide course.
• Certificate in good standing in State Registry.
• Insulin Certification preferred.
• First Aid Certification and CPR preferred.

Oakdale Care Center is looking for energetic, caring, dependable individuals to join our team. As an Oakdale associate, your high standards are the crux of our guests' and residents' positive, successful experiences. We strive to ensure you are treated with respect and fairness. We promote a positive team environment based on problem solving rather than finger-pointing. We invest heavily in continuing education and training to keep you at the top of your profession. Our goal is to provide you with opportunities to advance your career with us. Helia communities strive to be the premier local employer by hiring those who share our vision and then treating them right. Many of our current managers started out with us in hourly roles.

We will work hard to accommodate your desired work schedule. We provide competitive wages and medical/dental/vision benefits, along with an attractive array of 401k and other benefits.

Let's talk about growing your career with us!

Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of a successful background check and drug screen.

Oakdale Care Center is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.