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Certified Medicine Aide at Lorien Health Services in US-MD-Columbia
Entry LevelOn-siteFull-timeUS-MD-Columbia$20–$24/hr
Job Description
Certified Medicine Aide
Job Locations US-MD-Columbia
ID 2026-5139
Category Nursing
Position Type Regular Full-Time
Overview
Join the Award-Winning Lorien Team!
Lorien Columbia is seeking a compassionate and dependable Licensed Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our dedicated care team. If you're passionate about resident care, medication management, and making a meaningful difference every day, we encourage you to apply.
At Lorien, we're more than a skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and assisted living organization. We're a team committed to excellence, teamwork, and providing exceptional care to the residents we proudly serve.
With you being an experienced Certified Medication Aide (CMA), this is an opportunity to build a rewarding healthcare career with a company that values and invests in its employees.
Competitive Pay
- $20.00 - $24.00 per hour based on experience
- Same Day Pay available for all employee
Full-Time Benefits
- 80 Hours of Vacation PTO
- 40 Hours of Sick Leave with Rollover
- Personal Days
- Seven Paid Major Holidays
- Double-Time Pay for Holidays Worked
- CareFirst Medical Package
- Tuition Assistance Program
- Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) Fund
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Employee Perks & Rewards
- Employee Discount Programs
- Earn Points, Earn Rewards Recognition Program
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Attendance Rewards
- Employee Referral Program
- Same Day Pay for All Employees
Responsibilities
As a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) at Lorien Columbia, you will play an essential role in supporting the health, comfort, and well-being of our residents. Working under the direction of the Director of Nursing and licensed nursing staff, you will safely administer medications while providing compassionate, resident-centered care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and regulatory standards.
Responsibilities include:
- Administer prescribed medications accurately and timely according to physician orders and care plans.
- Monitor residents for medication effectiveness, side effects, and changes in condition, reporting concerns to the nursing team.
- Maintain accurate medication administration records and documentation.
- Assist with resident care and activities of daily living as appropriate.
- Ensure compliance with state regulations, infection control standards, and medication management protocols.
- Promote resident safety, dignity, independence, and quality of life.
- Collaborate with nurses, physicians, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members to deliver exceptional care.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and secure medication administration environment.
Qualifications
- Full/Part Time Hours
- Schedule: Days, Evenings
- Every other weekend availability (Saturday and Sunday)
- Maryland CMA license
- Maryland GNA (CNA-I) license
- Ability to safely lift, push, and pull up to 25–50 pounds as part of daily job responsibilities, with or without reasonable accomodation
Lorien Columbia has been in the heart of Howard County, MD since 1977 and is the first of 9 Lorien facilities. Our facility includes skilled nursing, rehabilitation, outpatient therapy, as well as the only Korean nursing unit in Howard County with 215 beds total, 5 nursing units. Lorien Columbia is a five-star facility and recognized by Newsweek Magazine as one of the top nursing homes in Maryland. Recently voted Baltimore's Best Elder Care!
Lorien Health Services is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
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