Kentucky Medication Aide (KMA) – Weekend Warrior (Doubles) | Premium Pay

Rosedale Green & Emerald Trace

Covington, KY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$25.50–$30.50 Per Hour
SKILLS
Dental Insurance, Health Plan, Leadership, Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Medical Assistance, Medication Administration, Medications, Nonprofit, Nursing, Prescription Drugs, Retirement Plan, Staff Requirements, Team Player, Tuition Reimbursement, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Covington, KY
POSTED
30+ days ago

Location: Rosedale Green – Covington, KY
Schedule: Every Saturday & Sunday | 1st/2nd Shift Doubles
(Weekend Warrior Program – Consistent Schedule + Enhanced Pay)


Important – Please Read Before Applying

This role requires an active Kentucky Medication Aide (KMA) certificationand active listing on the Kentucky Nurse Aide Registry.

If you are:

  • A Medical Assistant (MA)
  • An STNA not yet certified as a KMA
  • A Medication Aide certified in another state (including Ohio)

This position is not eligible, and you should not apply.


Be a Part of Something Great

Rosedale Green is a not-for-profit, independent skilled nursing community with more than 60 years of service. Because we are not corporately owned, we focus on doing what is right for residents and employees — not shareholders.

Our team is known for:

  • Stable, long-tenured leadership
  • Lower staff-to-resident ratios
  • A true family-like culture
  • A household model that allows for deeper resident relationships

We are seeking Kentucky Medication Aides (KMAs) who are reliable, team-oriented, and committed to providing excellent care — especially in a consistent weekend role.


Weekend Warrior Schedule (Doubles)

  • Every Saturday & Sunday
  • 1st/2nd Shift Double Coverage
  • Consistent, predictable schedule
  • No rotating shifts

This role is ideal for KMAs who prefer:

  • Concentrated weekend hours
  • Consistency
  • Enhanced compensation structure

Pay & Incentives

  • Base pay: $20.50–$25.00/hr (based on experience)
  • Weekend differential: +$1.00/hr
  • Medical opt-out: +$3.00/hr (if qualified)

Total effective hourly rate can exceed $29.00/hr


Role Summary

As a Weekend Warrior KMA, you will:

  • Administer medications safely and accurately
  • Document in EMR
  • Monitor residents and report changes
  • Support nursing staff and overall care environment

Important:
As part of our care model, KMAs are expected to:

  • Routinely assist with STNA-level duties
  • Be flexible to support staffing needs
  • Occasionally work a full shift in an aide capacity if needed

This is a team-first role, not a med-pass-only position.


Why KMAs Choose Rosedale Green

  • Not-for-profit & non-corporate
  • Stable leadership
  • Lower ratios
  • Strong team culture
  • Consistent assignments
  • Opportunities to pick up additional shifts (optional)
  • Career growth (KMA LPN RN)
  • Tuition reimbursement ($2,000/year)

Benefits That Truly Stand Out

Medical Plan

  • $0 deductible medical plan
    OR
  • $3.00/hr medical opt-out (significant additional income)
  • FREE doctor visits & FREE prescriptions through Premise Health Wellness Centers

Additional Benefits

  • Dental & vision insurance
  • FREE life insurance (one year’s salary)
  • FREE short-term disability
  • Generous PTO
  • PTO cash-in opportunities
  • Longevity bonuses
  • Attendance bonuses
  • 403(b) retirement plan

Requirements

  • Active Kentucky Medication Aide (KMA) certification (required)
  • Must be listed on the Kentucky Nurse Aide Registry
  • Must be able to work every weekend (Saturday & Sunday)
  • Must be comfortable performing STNA-level duties
  • Must demonstrate reliability and teamwork
  • Must pass background and drug screening

How to Apply

Apply through Indeed. Qualified candidates will be contacted quickly.

About the Company

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Rosedale Green & Emerald Trace