QMA – Impactful Care with Competitive Pay & DailyPay

Ossian Health and Rehabilitation Center; Ossian (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

New employee referral program

Shift differential

Weekend differential

DailyPay

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Medical, Dental, Vision

Monthly recognitions

Job summary

Ossian Health and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) for full-time, 2nd and 3rd shifts to support residents in achieving their highest functional abilities.

As a QMA, you will administer and document medications and treatments, maintain secure medication practices, and assist with daily resident care under nurse direction. Indiana CNA certification and a high school diploma or GED are required.

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

• The QMA is responsible for providing the medication administration, daily care, health needs, safety and comfort of the residents.
• Administrating and documenting oral medications, eye medications, topical medications, suppository medications, ear drops and all others as ordered by the physician.
• Performing treatments on minor skin conditions per physician orders.
• Maintaining locked medication cart and medication keys according to facility policy.
• Checking catheters frequently and providing catheter care as assigned by the nurse.
• Documenting 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.

Skills

Medication administration

Patient care

Documentation

Education

Indiana CNA certification

HS diploma or GED

Job description

Ossian Health and Rehabilitation Center is seeking a Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) for full-time, 2nd and 3rd shifts to support residents in achieving their highest functional abilities.

As a QMA, you will administer and document medications and treatments, maintain secure medication practices, and assist with daily resident care under nurse direction. Indiana CNA certification and a high school diploma or GED are required.