Compassionate Medication Aide — Direct Resident Care

University Park Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

University Park Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Fort Wayne, IN seeks a Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) to provide dedicated resident care under the direction of nursing and medical staff.

You will administer medications according to physician orders, monitor vital signs, and document care while upholding HIPAA and safety standards. A valid QMA certificate and CNA license are required, with preference for long-term care experience.

Qualifications

• QMA Certificate in good standing with the Department of Health and current CNA Certificate.
• One year experience in long-term care setting desired.

Responsibilities

• Obtains and records patient's vital signs and weight.
• Administers medications and documents per physician orders (oral, topical, suppository, eye/ear drops).
• Maintains compliance with policies, HIPAA, safety procedures and disaster plans.

Skills

Vital signs monitoring

Medication administration

HIPAA compliance

Resident care

Education

QMA Certificate in good standing

Current CNA Certification

Job description

University Park Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Fort Wayne, IN seeks a Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) to provide dedicated resident care under the direction of nursing and medical staff.

You will administer medications according to physician orders, monitor vital signs, and document care while upholding HIPAA and safety standards. A valid QMA certificate and CNA license are required, with preference for long-term care experience.