QMA (MUST ALSO BE CNA CERTIFIED)

Avina on 32nd; Kenosha (WI); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

INDMEDTECH is hiring for a PM shift CNA Medication Aide. Must be CNA certified and listed on the TMU registry; completion of a medication aide program is required. The role emphasizes safe medication handling, vital signs, and ensuring patient rights are respected.

The caregiver will document accurately, follow infection control standards, and coordinate with RN/LPN for clinical decisions. Serving during the 2:00pm–10:00pm shift, the position focuses on compassionate, compliant care in a

Qualifications

• Must be CNA certified and listed on the TMU registry.
• Medication aide program completion is required.
• Adhere to hygiene, safety and infection control standards.

Responsibilities

• Follows current standards of hygiene, safety and infection control when handling medications.
• Takes and records vital signs upon administration of medications when required.
• Recognizes the resident's right to refuse medication.
• Notifies the RN/LPN when deciding not to administer medication or treatment.
• Clarifies orders with licensed nurse if needed.
• Monitors residents who self-administer medications and reports deviations.
• Secures medication cart.
• Removes discontinued or outdated drugs from inventory.
• Recognizes and reports unsafe conditions for medication provision.
• Accurately documents medication provision.
• Recognizes and reports adverse drug reactions.

Skills

Medication administration

Infection control

Documentation

Education

CNA certification

TMU registry listing

Job description

MUST BE CNA CERTIFIED, AND LISTED ON THE TMU REGISTRY AS HAVING COMPLETED THE MEDICATION AIDE PROGRAM****

THIS LICENSE IS OBTAINED THROUGH A COLLEGE COURSE.

CBRF MED PASSERS ARE NOT ELIGIBLE-

TMU registry will read as follows when your name is searched:

This nurse aide is eligible to work in federally certified nursing homes, intermediate care facilities for individuals with intellectual disabilities, home health agencies, and hospices.

This nurse aide is also eligible to work in hospitals, including critical access hospitals; and state licensed-only facilities and agencies, including assisted living facilities.

This nurse aide completed a medication aide program on 05/05/2019.*****

This nurse aide has no substantiated findings of abuse, neglect or misappropriation of client's property on the Wisconsin Caregiver Misconduct Registry.

HIRING FOR PM SHIFT (2:00pm-10:00pm)

Key Responsibilities include:

• Follows current standards of hygiene, safety and infection control when handling, storing and disposing of medications.
• Takes and records vital signs upon administration of medications when required.
• Recognizes the resident's right to refuse medication.
• Notifies the appropriate RN/LPN when making the decision not to administer medication or treatment.
• Clarifies any order or treatment regimen believed to be inaccurate, ineffective or contraindicated by consulting with the appropriate licensed nurse (RN/LPN).
• Monitors residents who self-administer medications and report deviation from the plan of care to the licensed or registered nurse.
• Secures medication cart.
• Removes discontinued, outdated or deteriorated drugs from inventory.
• Recognizes and reports unsafe conditions for medication provision.
• Accurately documents medication provision.
• Recognizes and reports general reactions to medications.
• MUST BE CNA CERTIFIED AND ON THE TMU REGISTRY TO QUALIFY

INDMEDTECH