QMA

Creeksidehrc; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement

Life Insurance

Medical/Dental

Profit-Sharing

DailyPay

Monthly Celebrations

Education Bonus

Job summary

Creekside Health and Rehabilitation in Indianapolis, IN, seeks a Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) to administer medications and provide daily care to residents in our skilled nursing facility.

The role requires Indiana CNA certification and QMA training; you will document treatments, monitor safety, and support residents with comfort and dignity on evening or night shifts.

Qualifications

• Must be certified by the Indiana State Department of Health as a CNA in good standing.
• Must have completed a state approved training program in medication administration and have current QMA certification by the Indiana State Department of Health.
• Have a thorough understanding of the principles of safe effective nursing practices within the State of Indiana.
• A high school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Provide medication administration, daily care, health needs, safety and comfort of residents.
• Administer and document oral, eye, topical, suppository, ear medications and others as ordered by physician.
• Perform treatments on minor skin conditions per physician orders.
• Maintain locked medication cart and keys according to facility policy.
• Check catheters frequently and provide catheter care as assigned by the nurse.
• Document all medications and treatments in medication records and nurses notes as per policy.
• Maintain confidentiality of residents and protect privacy at all times.
• Perform other duties as assigned by staff nurse or designee.

Skills

Safe nursing practices

Education

CNA certification Indiana

QMA certification training

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Qualified Medication Aide (QMA)

Creekside Health and Rehabilitation is looking for CNA's to cultivate lifelong relationships in our skilled nursing home! Our desire is to continue to provide the best care to the residents of our community!

*Evenings and Nights

As a QMA in our facility, look at what you can enjoy:

• Tuition Reimbursement of $5,000 per year.
• Paid life insurance.
• Medical, vision, and dental
• Profit-Sharing.
• DailyPay program. Get paid when you want to be paid!
• Monthly Celebrations.
• Quarterly education bonus

The QMA is responsible for providing the medication administration, daily care, health needs, safety and comfort of the residents.

Responsibilities

Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) Essential Functions

• The QMA is responsible for providing the medication administration, daily care, health needs, safety and comfort of the residents.
• QMA’s administer and document oral medications, eye medications, topical medications, suppository medications, ear drops and all others as ordered by the physician
• Perform treatments on minor skin conditions per physician orders
• Maintain locked medication cart and medication keys according to facility policy
• Check catheters frequently and providing catheter care as assigned by the nurse
• QMA’s will document all medications and treatments given in the medication record and in the nurses notes according to policy
• Maintaining the confidentiality of all residents and their care to ensure residents rights and privacy are protected at all times
• Performing other duties as assigned by staff nurse or designee

Qualifications

Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) Qualifications

• Must be certified by the Indiana State Department of Health as a CNA in good standing
• Must have completed a state approved training program in medication administration and have current QMA certification by the Indiana State Department of Health
• Have a thorough understanding of the principles of safe effective nursing practices within the State of Indiana
• A high school diploma or GED