RMA - Essex House Assisted Living
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About the job
📢 Immediately Hiring:
Registered Medication Aide (RMA)
Full Time or Part Time
Are you a compassionate, reliable, and dedicated professional looking to make a difference in the lives of seniors? Join our team at Essex House, where your skills and heart will be truly valued!
Position : Registered Medication Aide (RMA)
Location : Essex House Assisted Living
Employment Type : Full Time or Part Time
What You’ll Do
- Accurately administer medications to residents in accordance with state regulations and facility protocols
- Monitor residents for side effects and report changes to nursing staff
- Assist residents with daily living activities as needed
- Maintain proper documentation and uphold medication safety procedures
- Collaborate with a supportive, interdisciplinary team to promote resident well-being
Qualifications
- Current and valid RMA certification in Virginia
- Experience in assisted living or long-term care preferred
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Compassionate, dependable, and resident-focused
Why Join Us?
✔ Supportive work environment
✔ Opportunities for professional growth
✔ Meaningful work that impacts lives every day
- Weekly Pay & Benefits offered for FT
- Continuing Education Opportunities for the right candidate.
- Small Family-Oriented Community with a small resident maximum, which facilitates close bonds with those you care for.
Come join Team Teal, where we treat our Caregivers like Family !
Apply in person, here or online:
17976 Tidewater Trail | Tappahannock, VA 22560
804-443-5921
www.americanretirementhomes.org/employment
From AmeriCare Plus's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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