Certified Nurse Assistant-Medication Aide

CNA Med Aide Opportunity

The Village at Regional West is seeking a compassionate, dependable, and team-oriented CNA Med Aide to provide quality care and medication assistance to residents in a long-term care setting. This role is essential in supporting residents' health, safety, comfort, and overall well-being. CNA Med Aides are responsible for assisting with daily living activities, administering medications within their scope of practice, and promoting a positive resident experience.

A Day in the Life of

As a CNA Med Aide, you'll provide direct resident care, assisting with activities of daily. You'll help residents maintain their independence while ensuring their comfort, dignity, and safety.

Your day will also include administering medications as assigned, accurately documenting medications and resident care, and observing residents for changes in condition. You'll communicate important observations to nursing staff and respond appropriately to resident needs.

In addition, you'll assist with maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment, support resident activities as needed, and collaborate with other team members to ensure high-quality care and service throughout the Village.

Qualifications

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Experience

• Previous experience in long-term care, assisted living, or healthcare preferred but not required

Certification

• Certification as a CNA in the State of Nebraska without restrictions
• Certification as Medication Aide – 40 Hour in the State of Nebraska without restrictions
• American Heart Association's BLS for Healthcare Providers required upon hire

Work Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and move throughout assigned areas for entire shifts
• Ability to lift, transfer, reposition, push, and pull residents using proper body mechanics and equipment
• Ability to accurately administer medications and complete required documentation
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to resident safety
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Positive attitude and strong teamwork skills
• Flexibility to work varied shifts, including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays

Why Join Regional West Medical Center?

• Make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents every day
• Supportive, team-based work environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Competitive compensation and benefits package

A conditional job offer is contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug test and background checks. A Physical Capacity Profile may be required for some positions.