Medication Aide (RMA)
How this pay compares
This posting states $18–$22 an hour. Open medication aide jobs in Virginia post a median of $21.24 an hour, the middle half $19.88–$22.50, across 40 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Medication aides employed in Virginia earn a median of $20.77 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 Virginia requires of a certified nursing assistant
Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) on the Virginia nurse aide registry, from the Virginia Board of Nursing (Department of Health Professions).
- Training: at least 140 hours, 40 of them supervised clinical practice.
- Exam: State competency examination (written and skills) given by a test service the Board contracts, which the DHP page names as Credentia; must be taken within two years of finishing training and passed within three attempts.
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About the job
Registered Medication Aide (RMA)
Location: The Landmark Center (ALF) | Stuart, Virginia
Full-Time
Shifts Available: 7:00 am -7:00pm
Rate of pay: $18.00 hour Min to $20.58 hour Max
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About Us
At The Landmark Center (ALF) , we create a warm, home-like environment where residents are treated like family. Our goal is to provide compassionate care that supports independence, dignity, and quality of life. We’re looking for a caring and dependable Registered Medication Aide (RMA) to join our dedicated team and help make every day meaningful for our residents.
Position Summary
The Registered Medication Aide is responsible for safely and accurately administering medications, monitoring residents, and assisting with daily living activities as needed - all while maintaining a positive and supportive environment.
Responsibilities
- Prepare, administer, and document medications in accordance with state regulations and facility policy.
- Observe residents for side effects, changes in condition, or unusual reactions and report promptly to nursing staff.
- Assist residents with personal care and daily activities as needed.
- Support residents’ emotional and social well-being through compassionate interactions.
- Maintain accurate medication records and uphold confidentiality.
- Promote safety, cleanliness, and a welcoming community atmosphere.
Qualifications
- Current Registered Medication Aide (RMA) certification in the State of VA.
- Prior experience in Assisted Living , Memory Care , or Senior Living preferred.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Compassionate, reliable, and resident-focused.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and shift differentials.
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance (for eligible employees).
- Paid time off and opportunities for professional growth.
- Supportive, family-oriented work culture.
Join Our Team!
If you’re passionate about helping others and want to make a difference in the lives of seniors, we’d love to meet you!
We are committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, age, disability or protected veteran status. We proudly support and encourage people with military experience (active, veterans, reservists and National Guard) as well as military spouses to apply for our job opportunities.
From The Landmark Center's job posting, checked 14 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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