clients and are seeking to expand our team. Serving clients in Camden, Burlington, Gloucester, Cape May, Atlantic and Salem Counties. You care for them. We care for you! We offer longer hours and pay higher rates than our competitors , including extra pay for weekends, holidays, and dementia patients.
Our comprehensive and generous benefits include (Note: some benefits are position/shift/hours dependent): Mileage reimbursement between cases Competitive pay Flexible schedules Paid Sick Time Health, Dental and Vision Insurance Referral Program Long hour cases available Paid Training and Scholarship opportunities for Staffing Services 403(b) plan Direct deposit NEW! Home Works has also partnered
with Immediate Pay to offer employees on-demand access to earned pay for better financial wellness and less debt! Streamlined orientation process Supportive and encouraging team!
Requirements: 1+ year of CHHA experience is preferred. NJ CHHA certification is required. Drivers License required. About U MC: Our Mission is to serve our community with passion, so all are free to choose abundant life and thrive by embracing an active lifestyle Certified A Great Place to Work for the last 5 years, we continue to grow and innovate to meet the needs of our residents while building upon our rich history of over 115-years of dedication to the communities we serve We offer 4 Full-Service Communities,
5 Affordable Housing Communities and Home Works throughout the State of NJ, offering a variety of options from Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Long Term Care, Short Term Rehab, home care and more!
Our company culture at UMC is built on our values of Compassion, Respect, Stewardship and Service. UMC is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, interaction, interactionual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, disability status or any other status protected by laws and regulations. United Methodist Communities (UMC) takes the health and safety of its employees, residents, patients, customers and their families very seriously.
Please know that in order to become employed by United Methodist Communities (if otherwise eligible), you must provide satisfactory proof that you are fully vaccinated for COVID-19. Proof will not be required until you receive a formal job offer from UMC. Please also know that UMC will accept and review requests for accommodations for qualified individuals who cannot receive the COVID-19 vaccination due to a medical issue.
Assisting Living Program, and/ or the Director of the Assisted Living Programs. JOB SUMMARY: The Certified Medication Assistant assists Residents with Medication Administration & treatments under the direction of the RN. The CMA shall also be responsible for providing personal care to Assisted Living Residents, providing light housekeeping, and maintaining the cleanliness and neatness of resident apartments, resident laundry, and assistance in dining services.
QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or GEDCertified Nursing Assistant Certificate or Certified Home Health Aide Certificate1 year of CMA / CHHA experience Successful completion of medication administrationtraining course & statewide
standardized, writtencompetency test. CMA certification in the state of New Jersey GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES: · Maintains a working relationship with the LPN, DON, Assisted living Administrators, and all other nursing staff.
· Maintains a professional relationship with all residents. · Maintains confidentiality of verbal and written information pertaining to residents, facility operations, and other personnel. · Maintains residents' privacy and dignity. · Encourages residents to maintain their independence. · Has a full understanding of fire, emergency, and safety procedures. JOB DESCRIPTION: Certified Medication Assistant (cont. )· Adheres to policies and procedures and standards
regarding infection control. · Has a full understanding of the hazards and safety of oxygen being used by residents.
· Assist residents with medication administration by following proper medication techniques as learned in the CMA course. · Be able to properly demonstrate the FIVE RIGHTS of medication administration and Safe Medication Practices. · Maintain frequent close communication with the RN. · Properly identify medication and residents before administering medication. · Document on MARS when medication has or has not been given. · Notify LPN / RN if resident not given or refuses medication. · Notify LPN / RN immediately if medication error has occurred and document appropriately.
· Check all meds daily and call the shop for needed refills. · Quarterly, direct observation and supervision of the medication administration task by the RN. · Receive medications from shop and document that they were delivered. · Provides AM & PM personal care to assigned residents including partial or complete bath, oral hygiene, care of hair, and incontinence care including changing adult briefs as needed. · Takes weights and vital signs (TPR & BP) monthly & as requested by nurse, record and report results to nurse. · Provide ambulation assistance as needed· Assist with transfer to & from bed.
· Report any change in resident status to nursing immediately. · Respond to emergency calls & assist nurses as needed. · Report any accidents, injuries, or complaints to the nurse or administrator immediately. · Deliver supplies and equipment to residents. · Provide light housekeeping. · Cleans refrigerator, stove/oven, cabinets, and silverware drawers as needed. JOB DESCRIPTION: Certified Medication Assistant (cont. 'd)· Vacuum and dust as needed· Assist with laundry: washing & drying clothes, folding laundry, and putting away. · Strip and remake bed as needed but at least 1x per week.
· Clean the bathroom including bathroom floor, vanity, toilet, and shower/tub. · Removes trash from residents' apartments daily. · Assist resident with meal service as needed. Ex: meal preparation & cutting up foods, set-up, clearing, and washing dishes. · Report any unsafe equipment to the nurse/administrator. · Maintain the cleanliness and neatness of the storage room and inventory of supplies. · Removal of trash from Administrator / Nursing offices. · Abides by established guidelines of the facility and governing regulations. · Any other responsibilities deemed necessary by the administrator.
''Benefit Conditions: Only full-time employees are eligible COVID-19 Precaution(s): Personal protective equipment provided or required Temperature screenings Social distancing guidelines in place Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place
