Trained Medication Assistant; TMA

Job in Hayfield, Dodge County, Minnesota, 55940, USA

Listing for: Field Crest Care Center

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-13

Job specializations:

Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, LPN/LVN, Staff Nurse, Nursing Home

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 35000 - 55000 USD Yearly USD 35000.00 55000.00 YEAR

Position: Trained Medication Assistant (TMA)
Location: Hayfield

QUALIFICATIONS /

EDUCATION:

Ability to read and write; understand and follow oral and written directions

Completion of TMA Certificate Program

Listed on the CNA registry

Must pass MN Background check

TB Screening

Benefits:

Vision, Dental and FREE Health insurance* reimbursed though HSA

PERA Retirement 7.5% Employer Contribution

Flexible schedules

Generous Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement for continuing education

Shift differentials $2.00/ Hour Evenings, $3.00/ Hour NOC, Pick up shift bonuses

Employee engagement committee for employee events

Life insurance for fulltime employees

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document the oral and/or topical medications that are commonly used in this facility and that may be ordered for resident use by the attending physician or the Medical Director.

Assist with medication charting as directed by the Nurse Supervisor/Charge Nurse.

Follow facility procedures governing drug receipt errors, including notifying the delivery source and the Director of Nursing Services.

Ensure that documentation of the drug receipt error includes a written error report, signed by an observer/witness and you.

Accurately measure, record, and report the vital signs of residents.

Observe and verify that medication is ingested or applied as directed. Document any instance where prescribed medication is not administered, including reason(s) for refusal.

Be familiar with the meaning and usage of common medical abbreviations, symbols, and terms relative to the administration of medications as used by the facility, pharmacists, and physicians.

Ability to also work as a CNA.

Participate in the development and implementation of the resident's comprehensive assessment as necessary.

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