Certified Medication Aide / CMA - Assisted Living

Avamere

Omaha, Nebraska

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Assisted Living, Basic Life Support (BLS), CPR Certification, Certified Medical Assistant, Clinical Assessment, Documentation, Flexible Spending Accounts, Government, HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), Health Plan, High School Diploma, Insurance, Medication Administration, Medications, Nursing, Preferred Provider Organization (PPO), Record Keeping, Time Management
LOCATION
Omaha, Nebraska
POSTED
14 days ago
Certified Medication Aide (CMA) - Omaha, NE
Shifts Available in Assisted Living:
Day (6am - 2pm) - Weekend Shifts Only
Evening (2pm-10pm) - Part-time, to every other weekend
NOC (10pm-6am) Shifts - Part-time, to include every other weekend
 
Shifts are available in Assisted Living
 
Schedule:  Rotating full-time and part-time schedules; Every other weekend required with rotating holiday schedules
Training/Orientation:  1st week is completed on Day Shifts for training
Location: Ovation Heartwood Preserve; 70 Maxwell Plz, Omaha, NE 68154
Apply online at  https://teamavamere.com/
 

As a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) at Ovation Heartwood, you play a key role in supporting the health, comfort, and daily well-being of our Assisted Living residents. You’ll safely administer medications while building trusted relationships, working closely with the care team, and helping create a calm, supportive environment where residents feel cared for and at home.

Responsibilities 

  • Administer medications to residents as ordered and under the direction of the attending physician
  • Administer medications in accordance with established nursing standards, policies, local procedures and practices, and requirements of the state
  • Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document the oral and/or topical medications ordered for a resident
  • Complete necessary forms, charts, and reports in a timely matter
  • Ensure all medications administered are properly labeled, returned, and reordered
  • Create and uphold an atmosphere of warmth, patience, enthusiasm, and foster a calm and cheerful environment
  • Participate in facility surveys by authorized government agencies
  • Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines

Qualifications:

  • Must be 18 years or older
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Must be a certified medication aide in this state
  • Knowledge of the meaning and usage of common medical abbreviations, symbols, and terms for medication administration
  • Ability to accurately measure, record, and report vital signs
  • CPR/BLS certification

Benefits:

At Ovation, we believe caring for others starts with caring for our own teams. Our benefits are designed to support your well-being, growth, and peace of mind—so you can focus on making a difference every day. 

Employees are Benefits-eligible at 30+ hours/week. Coverage begins the 1st of the month following hire 

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage – Regence medical plans (PPO & HDHP), Delta Dental (with orthodontia), and VSP vision
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Free, confidential support for mental health, stress, family needs & work/life balance (Canopy)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) – Flexible PTO program combining vacation, sick, and holiday time
  • Paid Holidays – Six recognized holidays, with premium pay for eligible hourly employees
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Available after 90 days, with discretionary employer match
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) – Employer contributes up to $600/year for HDHP participants
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) – Medical, Limited, Dependent Care, and Commuter options
  • Supplemental Insurance Options – Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Life & Disability (Sun Life)
  • Legal Insurance – Affordable access to legal support for common life needs
  • Pet Insurance – Discounted plans through Wishbone
  • Employee Discounts – Savings on travel, entertainment, electronics, fitness & more (Tickets at Work)

Ovation by Avamere is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify 

 

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