QMA – Flexible Scheduling & Tuition Reimbursement

Waters of New Castle; New Castle, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Pay

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Scheduling

Paid Birthdays

Paid Vacation Time-Cash Out Option

Paid Sick Time

Group Health Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Life insurance plans

Disability plans

401K

Job summary

The Waters of New Castle in New Castle, IN is seeking a Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) to administer medications under the supervision of a licensed nurse. This role supports resident care with safety and sound judgment and follows federal/state regulations and facility policies.

Key duties include dosing oral, PRN, inhaler and topical medications, monitoring vital signs, documenting MAR, and reporting to the nurse.

Qualifications

• Current, unencumbered state QMA license.
• Ability to communicate with residents, families, staff.
• Willingness to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Administer oral medications, including scheduled and PRN medications after nurse authorization.
• Administer inhalers, nebulizer treatments, topical and rectal ointments, nasal and eye/ear drops.
• Observe residents for drug reactions and report concerns to the nurse.
• Monitor vital signs and document medications on MAR.
• Calculate dosages and stock the medication cart.
• Document daily medications on MAR and report responses to nurses.
• Follow instructions before PRN medications and complete audits of documentation.
• Safely lift/move/transfer residents and participate in required meetings.
• Assume other duties as assigned by Director of Nursing or nurse on duty.

Skills

Communication

Patience

Resident care

Flexibility

Education

State QMA license

Job description

The Waters of New Castle in New Castle, IN is seeking a Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) to administer medications under the supervision of a licensed nurse. This role supports resident care with safety and sound judgment and follows federal/state regulations and facility policies.

Key duties include dosing oral, PRN, inhaler and topical medications, monitoring vital signs, documenting MAR, and reporting to the nurse.