Certified Medication Aide CMA -3 Day Work Week **Hills & Dales** 1 Positions ID: 1307399 Posted On 09/18/2024 **Job Overview** Certified Medication Aide (CMA) - positions available: **Starting Wages: $19-$23/hr** **Duties and Responsibilities:** + Administers scheduled/assigned medications accurately according to the six R's: Right Resident, Right Medication, Right Dose, Right Time, Right Route and Right Documentation. + Lifts and positions residents as required to administer treatment and/or medication. + Monitors stock medication supply and prepare medication orders as scheduled. + Documents medication administration accurately and in a timely manner. + Maintains a working knowledge of medications administered. + Performs assigned treatments utilizing the proper procedures and techniques. + Maintains a working knowledge of resident programs and procedures and applies them to medication/treatment tasks. + Informs nurse on duty of medication/treatment errors that are discovered in a timely manner. + Provides assistance to the shift nurse by observations regarding resident health and safety; following directions provided by nurses during medical emergencies and routine daily tasks. + Monitors nursing inventory supply and prepare supply list for items needed; maintains and stocks nursing areas during assigned shift. + Accompanies residents to medical appointments, as assigned; may drive Center vehicles for errands or transportation, if an approved driver. + Maintains resident/client privacy. + Assures the confidentiality of all data, including resident, employee, and operations data in accordance with HIPAA policy & confidentiality procedures. + Assists with the direct support of residents as needed. + Performs other duties, as assigned. + Works alternate or additional shifts as assigned. **Requirements:** + Free of a conviction or prior employment history of child or resident abuse or dependent adult abuse. + High school degree or equivalent. + Certification as a medication aide in the state of Iowa. Primary Contact 1645197764923 Shari Bockenstedt Human Resource Assistant Director, Human Resource 563-556-7878 Phone Phone Phone 563-557-3822 Fax sbockendstedt@hillsdales.org Email True True True **Job Details** Categories Child Care/Day Care/Personal Care Health Care Human and Social Services Location Dubuque, IA Job Type Employee Full/Part Full Time Pay/Salary $19.00 - $23.00 per hour Company ID 1068 Job REQ # 1307399 \# Positions 1 Start Date 20240918 End Date 20241018 Featured Job TH Ad TH Comments **Similar Jobs** Direct Support Professional HCBS - 200 days off Hills & Dales HCBS Program Coordinator Assist - Full time w 200 Hills & Dales Direct Support Professional - Youth - 3 day week Hills & Dales C.N.A.’s, CNA’s, CNA’s (Certified Nurse Aide Hawkeye Care Center Direct Support Professional DSP - Overnight AWAKE Hills & Dales Direct Support Professional III -- Behavior 3-day Hills & Dales Behavior Technician II - Autism Center - No Weeken Hills & Dales Direct Support Professional - Student Worker Hills & Dales BCBA Board Certified Behavior Analysis Hills & Dales **Share this Job** Hills & Dales **About the Company** **Hills & Dales,** a not-for-profit human services organization provides services to children and young adults with severe and profound mental and physical disabilities. It has always been the primary focus to serve people with significant medical needs. Hills & Dales values a quality of life that enhances dignity, upholds rights and encourages choices by the individual. "It is our work, guided by our mission of building meaningful lives to serve our stakeholders; including residents and clients, their families, employees and society at large. We strive to make a positive difference in the quality of life of each individual we support." Jack Mescher, Chief Executive Officer