Genesis Administrative Services LLC·Falmouth, Maine
The Certified Medicine Aide is responsible for administering medications and medicated creams to patients under the direction of a licensed nurse. They also maintain medication supplies, coordinate with the pharmacy, and perform accurate vital sign monitoring.
At Genesis Healthcare, we are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in a range of roles. Join us in our mission to enhance the well-being of our patients and residents while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.
Under the direction of a licensed nurse, the Certified Medicine Aide administers medications and medicated creams within the standards of practice as permitted by their Certification and per state regulations. Position Highlights *Prepare and administer routine and PRN medications to patients as prescribed by the physician and document administration per policy. *Maintain medication supply, clean and restock medicine carts and medicine room. *Notify pharmacy of new medication orders and refills. *Perform accurate vital sign monitoring when indicated by drug therapy
*Successful completion of a state approved medication aide training course is required. *Completion of a state approved certified nursing assistant training program is required. *Must be a Certified Nursing Assistant with one year of experience as a CNA. *Must be able to read, write, speak and understand the English language to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our patients and visitors to respond to their medical and physical needs.
*Variable compensation plans *Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts *Employee Assistance Program to support mental health *Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships *Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off *Free 24/7 virtual health care provided by licensed doctors for all Anthem medically-enrolled employees and their immediate family members *On-Demand Pay Program that allows for instant access to a portion of the money you’ve already earned We also offer several voluntary insurances such as: *Pet Insurance *Term and Whole Life Insurance *Short-term Disability *Hospital Indemnity *Personal Accident *Critical Illness *Cancer Coverage Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service.
Usd $24.00 - Usd $30.00 /Hr.
Candidates must have completed a state-approved medication aide training course and a certified nursing assistant training program. One year of experience as a CNA is required, along with the ability to read, write, and speak English.
Market context
In Maine, Certified Medicine Aide roles are often competitive because employers look for candidates who already hold CNA training and at least one year of CNA experience, plus state-approved medication aide preparation. These positions typically appeal to applicants with direct resident-care experience who can work accurately with medication tasks. On this platform, job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original posting, helping you review details faster before applying. A practical next step is to confirm your CNA credentials and medication-aide coursework match the posting before you submit.
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