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Medication Aide DAY SHIFT

Ahoskie Health and Rehabilitation CenterAhoskie, NCFull timePosted 2d agoStill open, checked every night
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open medication aide jobs in North Carolina post a median of $16.50 an hour, the middle half $16.50–$17, across 138 jobs that state their pay. Medication aides employed in North Carolina earn a median of $18.49 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).

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Nurse Aide I on the North Carolina Nurse Aide I Registry, from the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Health Service Regulation (Health Care Personnel Education and Credentialing Section).

  • Exam: State-approved Nurse Aide I competency exam; applications and scheduling go through Credentia (per the registry page).
  • Staying active: Listing lasts 24 months; renew with at least 8 hours of paid, RN-supervised nursing or nursing-related work in that period, reported on a renewal form signed by an RN.

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About the job

Certified Medication Aide (CMA)

Full-Time | Part-Time | DAY Shift ONLY

We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to safely administer medications and support resident care under the direction of nursing leadership. This role is critical to resident safety, accuracy, and overall quality of care.

If you are organized, calm under pressure, and committed to doing things the right way, this is a great opportunity to join a supportive care team.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare, administer, and document medications as ordered by the physician
  • Verify resident identity prior to medication administration
  • Observe residents to ensure medications are taken as directed
  • Accurately document medication administration and any refusals or concerns
  • Monitor medication supplies and report needs to nursing leadership
  • Maintain accurate narcotic counts and report discrepancies immediately
  • Report medication errors or adverse reactions promptly
  • Follow facility policies, procedures, and state regulations
  • Assist with CNA duties as needed and within scope

Qualifications

  • Current Certified Medication Aide (CMA) certification
  • Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification
  • Active CPR certification
  • Ability to communicate clearly and professionally
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Dependable, organized, and team-oriented
  • Ability to work independently while following clinical direction

Physical Requirements

  • Standing and walking for extended periods
  • Lifting, pushing, or pulling residents or equipment as needed
  • Bending, stooping, and reaching

Reasonable accommodations may be provided.

Why Join Us

  • Meaningful, resident-focused work
  • Supportive nursing leadership
  • Training and ongoing education provided
  • Team-oriented work environment

Apply today and be part of a team committed to safe, compassionate care.

From Ahoskie Health and Rehabilitation Center'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 Ahoskie Health and Rehabilitation Center

Ahoskie Health and Rehabilitation Center is a 151 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Ahoskie Health and Rehabilitation Center)-bed nursing home in Ahoskie, NC, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for therapists, nursing assistants and nurses. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Ahoskie Health and Rehabilitation Center

Based in Ahoskie, NCHires in North CarolinaPay on its listings: 44.4% of its open jobs state an hourly rate

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