Certified Residential Medication Assistant (CRMA)

Norway Center for Health & Rehabilitation Norway, ME 04268, US

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A US News & World Report Best!

Norway Center for Health & Rehabilitation is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates. As a Certified Great Place to Work and US News & World Report Best for Short-Term Rehab, we think that you are going to love it here. Your work will be meaningful to you. You will make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and the families that love them. You will enjoy lasting bonds with the families you meet and with the teams you work on. And if you desire, you will experience real career growth where your expertise and dedication is valued and appreciated. We invite you to join our team!

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What You'll Do:

** $1K Sign on Bonus ** / Willing to train motivated candidates!

** Open positions:

- Full-time 3pm - 11pm (Evening shift)

- Full-time 11pm - 7am (Nights)

** Every other weekend required **

As a Certified Residential Medication Assistant (CRMA), you will ensure the well-being of residents through proper medication management. Under supervision, the CRMA administers prescribed medications to residents and performs other nursing assistant responsibilities including bathing, dressing and feeding residents, recording clinical measurements and assisting in examinations and treatments.

Key Responsibilities:

Administering medications as prescribed by healthcare providers
Recording and documenting medication administration and resident responses
Monitoring residents for any adverse reactions or side effects
Collaborating with nurses and healthcare professionals to ensure accurate and timely medication management
Assisting with other resident care tasks as needed, following protocols and procedures

If you are passionate about ensuring the well-being of residents through proper medication management in an environment where compassion, care and expertise come together, we invite you to join our team as a Certified Residential Medication Assistant!

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What We Offer

As an affiliate of National Health Care, our Norway team enjoys:

Competitive compensation and benefits package
Comprehensive training and mentorship
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Supportive and collaborative work environment
The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents

Rate of Pay

USD $18.44 - USD $19.25 /Hr.

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What You'll Bring:

Qualifications of a CRMA include:

Certified Residential Medication Assistant
PSS required
Exceptional attention to detail
Dedication to upholding high standards of medication administration and resident care
Compassionate and empathetic nature
Interest in the nursing needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with both
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively in a team environment

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We Hire for Heart!

National Health Care Associates (National) is proud to be a family-run organization since 1984. Like family, each of National’s centers are unique but share common values: Kindness, Service, Compassion and Excellence. Today, our centers include more than 40 premier providers of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care including several named “Best Of” by US News & World Report. When you join the team at a National center, you join a team that provides life-changing care to thousands of patients, residents, and families in a Great Place to Work Certified environment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.

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