QMA Qualified Medication Aide PRN

CommuniCare Advantage; Connersville (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider as a Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) in Connersville, IN. This PRN role involves administering medications and providing personal care to residents. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and an understanding of medication procedures. Enjoy daily pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work in a supportive, family-oriented environment.

Benefits

Daily Pay

Tuition Reimbursement

Health Plans

Company Paid Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Nurse Aide Training Program or eligible to enter.
• Understanding of medication administration procedures.

Responsibilities

• Administer medication according to physician’s orders.
• Maintain medication inventory and documentation.
• Provide personal care and treatment for residents.

Skills

Basic Math

Communication

Patient Care

Education

High School Graduate or G.E.D.

Approved Nurse Aide Training Program

Job description

Join to apply for the QMA Qualified Medication Aide PRN role at CommuniCare Advantage

Bridgewater Healthcare Center, a member of the CommuniCare Family of Companies, is currently recruiting for Qualified Medication Aides (QMA) to join our team.

PRN Positions Available

The position of the Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) exists to provide routine medication administration and personal care for residents to ensure the highest quality resident care at all times.

What We Offer

• Now Offering Daily Pay! Work Today, Get Paid Tomorrow!
• Comprehensive Benefits package for Full Time!
• Daily Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, Great health plans, Uniforms, Company paid life insurance & much more!

Qualifications, Knowledge/Skills & Abilities

• High school graduate or G.E.D. equivalent.
• Graduate of an approved Nurse Aide Training Program or be eligible to enter such a program and pass a state test within 120 days from employment.
• Understanding of medication administration procedures and successful completion of a state approved training course.
• Ability to perform basic math functions.
• Understanding of resident care procedures and standards.
• Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
• Prior healthcare experience is desirable.
• Ability to deal tactfully with staff, residents, family, visitors, and others.
• Patience, tact, enthusiasm, and willingness to handle difficult residents.
• Willingness to incorporate new methods into nursing practices.
• Ability to relate information concerning a resident's condition.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Set up and administer medication according to physician’s orders and regulations.
• Know side effects, interactions, and nursing implications of medications.
• Account for controlled drugs each shift and report discrepancies.
• Chart medication administration, omissions, PRN medications, and observations.
• Maintain medication inventory.
• Assist with rounds with nurses and physicians.
• Prepare monthly medication records.
• Provide personal care and treatment for residents.
• Perform basic nursing care functions.
• Create a safe, comfortable environment for residents.
• Maintain resident documentation for daily activities and care plans.
• Attend training and educational programs to maintain certification.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Follow departmental, center, and corporate policies and standards.

About Us

We are a family-owned company and one of the nation's largest providers of post-acute care, including skilled nursing, rehab centers, assisted living, and more. Since 1984, we have been committed to creating caring communities where staff, residents, and families support each other.

Job Details

• Type: PRN
• Seniority: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Healthcare
• Industries: Healthcare