Full Time Days - CNA / MA / EMT / QMA

Quality Correctional Care; Decatur (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid time off

Referral program

Employee assistance program

Financial wellness program

401K with company match

Job summary

Quality Correctional Care (QCC) is hiring at Adams County Jail, Decatur, Indiana for a healthcare professional who administers medications, conducts intakes, and responds to sick calls. The role requires CPR certification, physical stamina, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Two shift openings: day shift and day-to-night transition with evolving night hours in 2027. Competitive pay and strong benefits accompany this mission-driven team.

Qualifications

• Valid CPR certification.
• Ability to stand for extended periods during shifts.
• Capability to lift up to 50 pounds when needed.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications.
• Perform medical intakes and assess fitness for incarceration.
• Respond to sick call requests and follow up with the medical provider.
• Check and/or change medical dressings as required.
• Manage chronic care for patients.
• Provide patient education on health concerns.
• Respond to medical emergencies and take charge in emergencies.
• Maintain knowledge of pharmacology and medication costs.
• Comply with current and future laws and regulations.

Skills

CPR certification

Stand for extended periods

Lift up to 50 pounds

Job description

Quality Correctional Care (QCC) is a mission-driven organization that provides medical and mental healthcare and addiction recovery services to justice-involved patients. Our approach to patient care is uniquely compassionate and holistic emphasizing dignity, respect, and rehabilitation through effective healthcare. QCC changes the lives of our patients by raising the standard for correctional healthcare to promote sustainable wellness and successful reintegration following release from incarceration. We are looking for passionate and driven professionals who appreciate a commitment to an important mission.

WHY QCC? Mission and Culture:

• Deep commitment to our mission and prioritization of patient care
• Strong communication from the leadership team
• Advocacy and support from administration
• Team-member wellness initiatives to combat job-stress and burnout
• Transformative healthcare that makes a difference in communities where you live and work
• Cooperative and supportive team culture within the organization

We cannot achieve our mission without innovative expert healthcare professionals with the courage to care. Come join the QCC team and be part of our vision for the future!

Job Responsibilities:

• Assess, plan, and deliver comprehensive healthcare to patients by providing the following:
  • Administer medications
  • Perform medical intakes and assess if patient is fit for incarceration, as needed
  • Respond to sick call requests and follow up with the medical provider when needed
  • Check and/or change medical dressings as required by the medical provider
  • Managing chronic care
  • Providing patient education on health concerns
  • Responding to medical emergencies
    • Be capable of performing life saving measures and ability to take charge and give direction in an emergency
  • Maintain working knowledge of pharmacology, including but not limited to drug reaction/overdose, formulary/non-formulary medications, and knowledge of medication costs
  • Comply with all current and future state, federal, and local laws and regulations

Location:

Adams County Jail, Decatur, Indiana

Shift Opening(s):

8AM-8PM 3 days a week, with every other weekend rotation

We are hiring two employees for this role:

• Day-Shift Position: This position will remain on the day shift
• Day-to-Night Transition Position: This position will begin on the day shift and is expected to transition to the night shift (8PM-8AM) in early 2027. Candidates must be willing and able to work the night-shift schedule following the transition

Applicants will be informed during the interview process which opening they are being considered for. Shift assignments and the anticipated transition timeline will be discussed before an offer is made.

Pay Range:

$22-26/hr based on experience

Requirements:

• Valid CPR certification
• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time
• Must be able to push, pull, reach, and bend frequently
• Must be capable of lifting up to 50 pounds

QCC’s Benefits:

• Competitive compensation packages
• Paid time off
• Referral Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Financial Wellness Program
• 401K with a 4% company match