Legacy Health Services·Parma, Ohio
The Certified Medication Aide is responsible for the safe and accurate administration of medications to residents according to state regulations. They also support the nursing team with documentation, resident care tasks, and maintaining medication supplies.
Pleasantview Care Center is a compassionate long‑term care and skilled nursing community dedicated to providing exceptional care to our residents.
We are seeking a reliable and detail‑oriented Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our nursing team and support safe, accurate medication administration.
The Certified Medication Aide is responsible for administering medications to residents in accordance with state regulations and facility policies.
The CMA also provides support to the nursing team with documentation, resident care tasks, and communication to ensure high‑quality care and resident wellbeing.
Key Responsibilities Administer medications accurately and safely under the supervision of a licensed nurse Document medication administration in accordance with facility procedures Report medication discrepancies, adverse reactions, or changes in resident condition Assist residents with daily living tasks as assigned (activities, hygiene, meals, etc.) Maintain medication carts, supplies, and ensure cleanliness and organization Follow all infection control, safety, and confidentiality guidelines Communicate effectively with residents, families, and staff Support the nursing team with additional duties as needed
Active Certified Medication Aide (CMA) certification for the state of Ohio STNA certification active in Ohio Experience in long‑term care or skilled nursing preferred Strong attention to detail and commitment to resident safety Excellent communication and teamwork skills Ability to multitask and remain calm in a fast-paced environment Compassionate, dependable, and resident‑focused High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Competitive hourly pay based on experience Flexible scheduling (day, evening, or night shift options) Medical, dental, and vision insurance (for eligible employees) Paid time off and paid holidays Supportive and team‑oriented environment Opportunities for advancement Pleasantview Care Center – Parma Rooted in the Community: Pleasantview Care Center has deep roots in Parma, where we’ve built a reputation for compassionate care and strong community connections. Join a team that feels like family. Our Mission: “Our Family Caring for Yours” means treating every team member like family. We believe in creating a supportive, respectful, and growth-oriented environment where you can thrive both personally and professionally.
Employees: A strong sense of purpose and community Opportunities to grow your career in skilled nursing, assisted living, rehab, long-term care, and hospice Full-time nurse practitioner support and interdisciplinary collaboration A workplace that values your unique contributions and encourages continuous learning We See You as a Whole Person: Just like our residents, our team members have physical, emotional, social, and intellectual needs. We’re committed to supporting your well-being and helping you succeed. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all applicants for positions without the regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, or non-job related handicap or disability.
Candidates must hold active CMA and STNA certifications for the state of Ohio. A high school diploma is preferred, along with a commitment to resident safety and strong communication skills.
Market context
Certified Medication Aide roles in Ohio are typically competitive because employers look for active CMA and STNA credentials, plus dependable communication and a strong focus on resident safety. This listing’s requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, which can save you time when comparing openings. Before applying, confirm your Ohio certifications are current and be ready to show how you support accurate medication administration and resident care.
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