QMA: Elevate Care with Daily Pay & Tuition Reim

INE INNH EMP LLC; United States; On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay

Tuition Reimbursement

Great health plans

Uniforms

Company paid life insurance

Job summary

Greenfield Healthcare Center, a member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies, is seeking a part-time Qualified Medication Assistant (QMA) to provide medication administration and resident care in Greenfield, IN. The role involves set up per physician orders, charting, rounds with nursing staff, and maintaining a safe environment for residents.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma, nurse aide training or eligibility, knowledge of medications, math skills, and strong interpersonal

Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED equivalent.
• Graduate of an approved Nurse Aide Training Program or be eligible to enter such a program and graduate and pass a state test within 120 days from date of employment.
• An understanding of medication administration procedures and successful completion of a state approved training course.
• Ability to perform basic math functions.
• An understanding of resident care procedures and standards.
• Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
• Prior experience in a healthcare environment is desirable.
• Ability to deal tactfully with staff, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies, and the general public.
• Ability and willingness to work harmoniously with all staff.
• Must have patience, tact, and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents.
• Willingness and ability to seek new methods and principles and be willingness to incorporate them into existing nursing practices.
• Ability to relate information concerning a resident’s condition.

Responsibilities

• Set up and administer medication in accordance with physician’s orders and state/federal regulations.
• Display knowledge of side effects, interactions, and nursing implications of common medications.
• Account for controlled drugs each shift and report any discrepancies immediately.
• Charting – routine medications, medication omissions, documentation of PRN medication given with follow up, and any other pertinent observations.
• Maintain inventory of medications.
• Rounds with nurse and physician.
• Prepare monthly medication records.
• Provide personal care and treatment function for residents.
• Perform basic nursing care functions as required.
• Create a clean, comfortable, and safe environment for residents and ensure that their needs are met.
• Maintain resident documentation records for activities of daily living, restorative programs, and resident specific forms.
• Attend and participate in scheduled training, educational, classes, and orientation programs to maintain certification and enhance the quality of care.
• Perform other related duties as required or assigned.
• Maintain and work within established departmental, center, and corporate policies and procedures, objectives, quality improvement and safety programs, and environmental and infection control standards.

Skills

Medication administration

Resident care

Math skills

Critical thinking

Communication

Teamwork

Patience

Education

Nurse Aide Training

Job description

Greenfield Healthcare Center, a member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies, is seeking a part-time Qualified Medication Assistant (QMA) to provide medication administration and resident care in Greenfield, IN. The role involves set up per physician orders, charting, rounds with nursing staff, and maintaining a safe environment for residents.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma, nurse aide training or eligibility, knowledge of medications, math skills, and strong interpersonal