Certified Medication Aide (CMA)

United Methodist Communities
  • Newton, NJ
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Certified Medication Aide (CMA)
    $23 - $25.55 per hour, based on experience| Full-Time and Part-Time
    Bristol Glen, a UMC community | Newton, NJ 

    Earn $23–$25.55/hr as a Certified Medication Aide at Bristol Glen in Newton, NJ, plus shift differentials up to $2/hr. Full-time and part-time schedules open now, and we respond to applicants within 48 hours.

    United Methodist Communities has been named a Great Place to Work for 9 years running, and 87% of our team says their work here makes a real difference. At Bristol Glen, you'll help residents in our assisted living community stay safe, comfortable, and independent every day.

    What You'll Do:  

    • Administer medications safely, following state regulations and community policy
    • Watch for changes in resident health and report concerns to the nursing team right away
    • Keep accurate medication records for resident care and compliance
    • Communicate clearly with residents, families, and coworkers
    • Receive, organize, and store pharmacy deliveries and medication supplies
    • Take vitals, check blood glucose, and support other wellness tasks as directed
    • Help residents feel comfortable, independent, and at home

    What You'll Need:  

    Required:

    • High school diploma or GED
    • Current NJDOHSS-approved Medication Aide certification
    • Current, active New Jersey CMA certification

    Preferred:

    • Experience in long-term care or assisted living

    Pay, shifts, and benefits:

    • $23.00–$25.55/hr, based on experience
    • Shift differentials: $2/hr evenings, $2/hr overnights, $1.50/hr weekends
    • Shifts: 6a-2p or 2p-11p, with an every-other-weekend and holiday rotation
    • Health, dental, and vision insurance
    • Group and voluntary life insurance
    • Tuition assistance, professional development, and e-learning
    • Generous PTO plus 9 paid holidays
    • Retirement plan with employer match
    • Employee assistance and discount programs

    This role requires a negative pre-employment drug test. Per organization policy, a flu vaccination is also required, with medical and religious exemptions available on request.

    Ready to apply?
    Apply today. We accept applications on a rolling basis and aim to respond within 48 hours.

    To apply, please complete the required questionnaire. We accept applications on a rolling basis.

    We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related conditions), political affiliation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require accommodations during the interview process, please let us know. Reasonable accommodations will be provided upon request to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants.

    Applicants for this position must be able to produce a negative drug test. Applicants may be subject to a background check. Employees in this position must be able to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position. If requested, this organization will make every effort to provide reasonable accommodations to enable employees with disabilities to perform the position’s essential job duties. As markets change and the Organization grows, job descriptions may change over time as requirements and employee skill levels evolve. With this understanding, this organization retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

    E-Verify Participation
    United Methodist Communities participates in E-Verify.
    This employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

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    Numbers & Facts

    LocationNewton, NJ
    Websitehttps://umcommunities.org/

    Skills

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    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Dental Insuranceunmatched
    • Disability Accommodationsunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Homeland Securityunmatched
    • Human Resources Certificationunmatched
    • Long-Term Careunmatched
    • Medication Administrationunmatched
    • Medicationsunmatched
    • Nursingunmatched
    • Pharmacyunmatched
    • Record Keepingunmatched
    • Retirement Planunmatched
    • Social Security Administrationunmatched
    • Staff Requirementsunmatched
    • State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
    • Tuition Feesunmatched
    • Vaccinationunmatched
    • Vision Planunmatched
    • eLearningunmatched

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