Evening QMA: Med Admin & Resident Care

Indianafitnessworks; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 16,531 - 24,796; Full time

Job summary

Indianafitnessworks is seeking a Qualified Medication Aide to administer and document prescribed medications for residents under the supervision of a licensed nurse. You will follow Indiana QMA curriculum and adhere to strict safety and record-keeping practices.

The role requires good judgment, reliability, and clear communication with residents, families, and staff, with emphasis on following procedures and maintaining a clean, secure medication area.

Qualifications

• Must be certified as Qualified Medication Aide in Indiana.
• Must complete a state-approved training program in medication administration.
• Must possess a current health certificate/examination as required by state agencies.
• Must perform only duties shown in the approved training program.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and safely administer and document regularly prescribed medications to residents.
• Administer oral PRN medications when authorized by a licensed nurse or physician.
• Recognize that injectable meds must be given by a licensed nurse unless trained for insulin injections.
• Check physician orders against medication administration records.
• Take and record appropriate vital signs before administering certain medications.
• Maintain a clean, secure medication room and carts when unattended.

Skills

Good judgment

Emotional stability

Responsibility

Record keeping

Oral communication

Patience and tact

Teamwork

Mobility (lifting)

Education

Qualified Medication Aide certification (Indiana)

State-approved medication administration training

Health certificate/examination

Duties taught in approved training program

Job description

Indianafitnessworks is seeking a Qualified Medication Aide to administer and document prescribed medications for residents under the supervision of a licensed nurse. You will follow Indiana QMA curriculum and adhere to strict safety and record-keeping practices.

The role requires good judgment, reliability, and clear communication with residents, families, and staff, with emphasis on following procedures and maintaining a clean, secure medication area.