Job Application for Certified Medication Aide (CMA) at National Lutheran Communities & Services

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The Legacy at North Augusta – Where Certified Medication Aides Support Wellness, Every Day!

Job Title: Certified Medication Aide
Job Type: Full Time
Shift: Day
Pay Range: $21.00 – $25.75 (Final offer reflecting the candidate's skills, relevant experience, and professional background)

At The Legacy at North Augusta, we believe that exceptional care begins with exceptional people—team members who bring heart, dedication, and a genuine passion for serving others.

As a Certified Medication Aide, you’ll play a vital role in promoting the health, comfort, and well-being of our residents. Every shift is an opportunity to provide reassurance, companionship, and a personal touch that makes all the difference. Here, you’ll be part of a supportive, mission-driven team that values your skills, encourages your growth, and celebrates the meaningful impact you make every day.

Why You’ll Love Working with Us

Meaningful Impact: Help residents maintain their best quality of life by ensuring accurate and timely medication administration.
Collaborative Team: Work closely with nurses, caregivers, and interdisciplinary teams who value your attention to detail and dedication.
Competitive Compensation: Enjoy shift differentials and pay that reflect your skills and commitment.
Supportive Culture: Thrive in a caring, innovative workplace that recognizes your unique talents and encourages your professional growth.

What You'll Do

Administer prescribed medications safely and accurately
Document all medication administration and report any changes in resident condition
Work under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN) or delegating nurse.
Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed
Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times
Complete and renew required Maryland Board of Nursing certification
Follow all state regulations and facility policies regarding medication administration
Report and document any incidents or medication errors promptly

What We're Looking For

Certified Medication Aide certification in good standing
High school diploma or equivalent
One year of hands-on experience as a CMA—ideally in a vibrant healthcare setting.
Expertise in safe, accurate medication administration
Top-notch attention to detail and organizational superpowers
Excellent communication and people skills
A heart full of compassion and a caring touch
Tech-savvy with electronic health records
Ability to read and speak English

As part of National Lutheran Communities and Services, we offer great PERKS and BENEFITS to promote a better quality of life for our team members.

Our Comprehensive Benefits Include:

Earn up to 5 weeks of PTO in your first year!
403(b) retirement plan with employer matching
Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
Employer-paid life and disability insurance
Pet insurance to keep your furry friends happy
Team member recognition programs and discounted meals
Up to $4,000 annual tuition reimbursement for continued education

At The Legacy at North Augusta, you’re more than a Medication Aide—you’re a trusted caregiver, a source of comfort, and an essential part of a community that values excellence in resident care.

Apply today and become part of a community that values YOU!

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