Certified Medication Aide
- $2,500 sign-on bonus
- CNA certification
How this pay compares
This posting states $18–$22 an hour. Open medication aide jobs in Nebraska post a median of $23.25 an hour, the middle half $21–$23.50, across 28 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Medication aides employed in Nebraska earn a median of $19.23 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
What Nebraska requires of a certified nursing assistant
Certified Nurse Aide on the Nebraska Nurse Aide Registry, from the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (Licensure Unit).
- Training: at least 75 hours, 16 of them supervised clinical practice.
- Exam: Competency evaluation with a written or oral exam and a skills exam.
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About the job
Adept Nursing & Rehab of North Platte is now Now Hiring Certified Medication Aides (CMAs) for Assisted Living & Skilled Nursing!
What we offer
- $2500 sign on bonus!
- Pay rate: $18- $22 based on experience
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off (PTO)
- 401k
- Flexible scheduling
- Ongoing training and career growth opportunities
- Supportive team environment
The Certified Medication Aide (CMA) is responsible for administering medications to residents under the supervision of a licensed nurse, while ensuring the highest standards of care, safety, and compliance.
Qualifications
- Active Certified Medication Aide (CMA) certification in NE
- Current CNA certification in NE
- Previous experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting preferred
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
- Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care
Key Responsibilities
- Administer medications accurately and safely per physician orders
- Observe residents for side effects or reactions and report changes promptly
- Document medication administration in accordance with facility policies
- Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed
- Maintain clean, organized medication carts and storage areas
- Follow all state regulations and facility protocols
- Provide compassionate, respectful care to all residents
Apply today and make a difference in the lives of those we serve!
From Adept Nursing & Rehab of North Platte's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Adept Nursing & Rehab of North Platte
Adept Nursing & Rehab of North Platte is a 94 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Adept Nursing & Rehab of North Platte)-bed nursing home in North Platte, NE, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for therapists, nurses and nursing assistants. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Adept Nursing & Rehab of North Platte
Based in North Platte, NEHires in NebraskaPay on its listings: 25% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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