HIRING!!! | Medication Aide – Adult Care Home (MAACH) or CMA w/ CNA | Starting $28/hr
Exceptional Staffing Solutions is seeking dedicated and strong Medication Aides (MAACH) with an active CNA license to join our team for exciting contract opportunities in a Long-Term Care (LTC) / Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) setting. We are looking for compassionate and reliable caregivers who are committed to providing exceptional patient care.
Responsibilities:
- Administer medications to residents as prescribed by physicians, following all established protocols and safety guidelines.
- Document medication administration accurately and promptly.
- Monitor residents for medication side effects and adverse reactions, reporting any concerns to the nursing staff immediately.
- Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed, including but not limited to bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding, acting as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).
- Take and record vital signs as required.
- Observe and report changes in residents' physical, mental, or emotional condition to the nursing staff.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment for residents.
- Communicate effectively and respectfully with residents, their families, and all members of the healthcare team.
- Adhere to all facility policies and procedures, as well as state and federal regulations.
- Maintain a high level of professionalism and a respectful demeanor with all staff and patients.
- Remain alert and attentive throughout the entire shift; sleeping during shifts is strictly prohibited.
Requirements:
- Active and valid Medication Aide (MAACH) certification.
- Active and valid Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license.
- Active and up-to-date BLS/CPR (Preferred AHA or Red Cross)
- Minimum of 1+ years of experience as a Medication Aide in a long-term care or skilled nursing facility setting (if applicable, otherwise omit).
- Demonstrated strong medication administration skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to perform all duties of a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Reliable transportation.
- Ability to commit to the full 6-week contract with potential for extension.
- Must be available to work every other weekend and all scheduled holidays within weekend rotations; no requested time off (RTO) will be granted during weekend rotations or on holidays.
Available Start Dates:
- June 22, 2025 (Weekend rotations begin June 28, 2025)
- June 28, 2025 (Weekend rotations begin July 05, 2025)
Location: West Jefferson, NC
Shift: Nights, 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM, with every other weekend (EOW) rotation.
Contract Length: 6 weeks to start, with potential for extension.
Guaranteed Hours: 36 hours per week
Benefits of Working with Exceptional Staffing Solutions:
- Referral Bonuses
- Weekly Direct Deposit
To Apply:
If you are a highly skilled and compassionate MAACH with CNA looking for a rewarding contract opportunity, please submit your resume and relevant certifications. We look forward to hearing from you!