CMA/OMT

The Oral Medication Technician assists with the administration of medications under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse. Assists licensed nursing staff by performing routine nursing duties and activities of daily living. Working in accordance with established policies and procedures and under the direction of the licensed nurse and Director of Nursing, this person is responsible for providing direct resident cares and maintaining a clean, safe environment for residents and self.

• Safely prepares, administers and charts oral, topical and suppository drugs.
• Checks and prepares each dose immediately preceding administration.
• Follow Resident plan of care under supervision and direction of a RN/LPN.
• Keep charge nurse informed of all relevant resident information through close observation.
• Attend monthly Care Associate and In-Service meetings.
• Contributes to a positive, healthy and safe work environment.

• Certified as an Oral Medication Technician (OMT) or Certified Medical Aide (CMA)
• Completion of Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Program.
• Currently registered on the State of Iowa Nurse Aide Registry.
• Ability to work with sensitive/confidential material.

• Minimum two (2) years’ experience in health care and geriatric care.
• Currently CPR certified

Full Time offerings include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Medical and Dependent Flexible Spending Accounts, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, 403(b) Retirement Plan, Holiday Pay, Vacation Time, Sick Time, Personal Time, Education Assistance, Employee Assistance Program, and Mount Mercy University Corporate Educational Partnership. Part Time offerings include: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Mount Mercy University Corporate Educational Partnership.

Full Time | 2nd Shift (2:00PM - 10:30PM) Part Time | 1st Shift (6:00AM - 2:30PM) & 2nd Shift (2:00PM - 10:30PM)