Certified Medication Aide - FT Days - Full-Time

Gateway Vista

Lincoln, Nebraska

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Assisted Living, Certified Medical Assistant, Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Healthcare, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Infection Control, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Medication Administration, Medications, Nursing Credentials, Organizational Skills, Philosophy, Quality of Life, Regulations, Safety/Work Safety, Scholarship, Service Delivery, Team Player
LOCATION
Lincoln, Nebraska
POSTED
8 days ago

Make a meaningful impact every day as a Certified Medication Aide on our Day Shift team, where you'll play a vital role in supporting the health, comfort, and well-being of our residents! Join a compassionate, resident-centered environment that values teamwork, professional growth, and exceptional care.


If you're passionate about serving older adults and thrive in a fast-paced healthcare setting, we'd love to have you on our team. Plus, work today and get paid tomorrow with PayActiv, giving you flexible access to your earned wages before payday!



Position Summary

Nye Health Services is seeking a compassionate and dependable Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our team. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting residents' health, safety, and well-being by administering medications, providing direct resident care, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to deliver exceptional service.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders and facility policies.
  • Observe residents for changes in condition and promptly report concerns to licensed nursing staff.
  • Accurately document medication administration and resident care activities.
  • Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility assistance as needed.
  • Provide compassionate, resident-centered care while promoting dignity, independence, and quality of life.
  • Ensure medication carts, treatment supplies, and work areas remain clean, organized, and compliant with regulatory standards.
  • Respond appropriately to resident needs, emergencies, and call lights.
  • Maintain effective communication with residents, families, and team members.
  • Follow infection prevention, safety, and resident rights policies at all times.


Qualifications

  • Current 40-hour certified medication aide certification in the State of Nebraska.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to resident safety.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Compassionate, dependable, and committed to providing exceptional resident care.


Why Join Nye?

  • Competitive benefits package including low premiums, short-term disability, long-term disability, HSA contribution matching, 401(k) with company match, and more!
  • Competitive wage scales and tuition reimbursement and scholarship programs up to $3,000 per year!
  • Financial wellness and freedom through access to your earned wages prior to your pay date!
  • A great culture where we live out our mission "to celebrate life in environments we create by delivering exceptional service and superior value through innovative leadership in personalized care."


In 1989, Nye Health Services was founded on the philosophy that people deserve services that recognize individuality and are tailored to their unique needs. Today, Nye Health Services remains family-owned with campuses in Fremont, Lincoln, Louisville, and Norfolk, Nebraska. Nye Health Services is blessed with dedicated and compassionate people who believe in our vision and deliver on our mission every day. Having a great work environment while providing the best quality services so people feel cared for is of the utmost importance to us. We give passionate people a purpose!


We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.


Nye Health Services conducts background checks as part of the hiring process. We believe in reviewing each situation individually and consider factors such as the role applied for, the nature of the offense, how long ago it occurred, and overall qualifications when making employment decisions.

About the Company

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Gateway Vista