Certified Medication Technician (CMT) Job Description
Registered Medication Aide (RMA)
7am-3pm -Full Time Positions Available
**New Hourly Rates**
Sign On Bonus Available
Lake Prince Woods is an award-winning retirement community in Suffolk, VA. Lake Prince Woods is looking for experienced and committed clinical team members . Our staff members are the backbone to our success; we invite you to join our team!
As a RMA at Lake Prince Woods, you will provide hands-on care to residents in a variety of care settings. The seniors and retirees you help will count on you for support and look to you as a familiar, reassuring presence in their lives. You will need to have a generous spirit and a servant’s heart, be able to prioritize needs, be responsive and proactive, and to have an appreciation for another person’s life experiences. You will find satisfaction in a job well done and in the knowledge that you have made a resident’s day better with each task completed and each smile offered.
An aspirational addition:
If hired, you should be willing to support the organization, our residents, and your colleagues according to our mission and values:
Our Mission:
A Christian ministry providing vibrant living, diverse programs of outreach and compassionate services, EveryAge is a collective collaboration of unspoken dedication to the mission of caring for others and adding life to the years of those we serve.
Our Vision:
Enriching lives by providing the right services, at the right time, in the right setting.
Core Values:
· Compassion – We treat all individuals with understanding, care and respect.
· Integrity – We are honest, accountable and transparent in our services, communications and fulfillment of our mission.
· Quality – We strive to provide excellent service, surpassing ordinary standards and expectations.
· Innovation – We are continually changing in order to meet new needs.
· People – We are committed to hiring and investing in dedicated, passionate people.
· Value – We aim to be the provider of choice making services accessible to as many people as possible.
The Medication Aide provides medication administration for residents in assigned area in a timely manner following all policies and procedures of the Medication Administration guidelines and under the direction of a LPN in accordance with physician’s orders, company and industry standards and federal and state regulations. Works under the direction of the Director of Assisted Living.
Administer medication as directed in the Medication Administration policies and procedures except injections, medication given by g-tube, j-tube or nasogastric tubes and IV medications.
Minimal Education:
High School graduate or G.E.D.
Minimal Experience:
Minimum of three (3) months work experience in basic nursing procedures for nursing assistants preferred.
Other Qualifications:
Successfully completed the state approved training program including competency evaluation and facility orientation program.
Successfully completed the Certified Nursing Assistant program and has current certification with no allegations of abuse or neglect and current in required in-services.
Minimum age of 18 years or older is required for this position due to Department of Labor regulations