Certified Medication Aide (CMA) - Skilled Nursing, PRN

We are seeking a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our community committed to delivering outstanding care to our residents. As a CMA, you will play an important role in medication administration, fostering meaningful connections with residents, and championing their overall well-being. Join our team and inspire happiness in the lives of others!

What you’ll do:

• Assist with the implementation of the prescribed health care plan.


• Administer medications to residents according to prescribed schedule.


• Administer PRN medications if authorized by the charge nurse.


• Document all medication administration according to state standards in all areas of the chart.


• Observe and report to supervisor any reactions and side effects of medication administered.


• Take and record vital signs of residents, as required, prior to administration of medications which could affect or change the vital signs.


• See that the medication room, med cart and refrigerator are kept clean and orderly at all times.


• Complete incident reports on all medication errors, accidents, or any other unusual event, on residents, visitors or employees.


• Restock med cart with ample supplies; check expiration dates on all medication.


• Complete narcotic count at beginning and end of shift.

What you’ll bring:

• High School diploma or GED.


• Current Texas Medication Aide Certification.


• Current CPR Certification.


• Minimum one-year related experience preferred, or appropriate formal education or Buckner training.


• Working knowledge of basic health care practices and procedures, including infection control.


• A friendly attitude and a servant’s heart.

The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the essential functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.

About Buckner Retirement Services:

Buckner Retirement Services comprises a network of senior living communities across Texas. As a not-for-profit, faith-based organization with over 60 years of experience, we're dedicated to providing exceptional care. Recognized as a Great Place to Work at all our locations, we offer rewarding opportunities for those passionate about working with seniors. If you're seeking a career in the senior living field, consider joining us at Buckner, where our purpose sets us apart. Buckner is an Equal Opportunity Employer.