Registered Medication Associate (RMA)
This employee must have successfully completed course work and examinations to obtain certification as a Resident Care Associate.
The RMA must obtain continuing education credits as required by the state to maintain certification as an RMA
Must provide evidence of continued certification to the community in a timely and accurate manner.
The RMA must possess knowledge of safe medication administration techniques and demonstrate this knowledge through a competency skills evaluation.
The RMA must understand and practice resident confidentiality.
The RMA must have the ability to work weekends and flexible hours as needed for resident care and services.
Must be proficient in basic office equipment, including a personal computer, for the purpose of accomplishing and maintaining a high level of job performance.
The RMA must be able to lift, stoop, carry, turn, and assist high-risk residents, push medication carts
The RMA must be able to sit, stand, bend, and move continuously during work hours.
Must be able to lift and/or carry 50 to 75 pounds.
