QMA - Qualified Medication Aide - Weekend Option

Miller's Merry Manor; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Miller’s Health Systems is seeking a Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) to provide basic care and medication administration for residents. You will document care, monitor patient status, and report changes to nursing staff.

The role requires Indiana QMA certification and completion of mandated training. Candidates should be compassionate, neat, and professional, with the ability to work well within a dedicated team in a long-term care setting.

Qualifications

• Must have Indiana QMA certification and training.
• Completion of Resident Care Assistant and Medication Assistant training.
• Pass the Qualified Medication Assistant exam and meet state requirements.
• Long-term care experience is preferred; follow instructions and communicate clearly.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic patient care and assist with activities of daily living.
• Administer medications and document related info.
• Monitor patients and report changes to nursing staff.
• Collect and record vital information related to conditions and treatment.

Skills

State certification

Team player

Professional appearance

Compassionate care

Education

Resident Care Assistant training

60-hr QMA course

40-hr practicum

QMA exam

Indiana QMA certification

State DPI registration

Nurse Assistant qualifications

Job description

Job Description

Are you friendly, passionate about serving others, and want a job where you can make a difference each day? If this sounds like you, then becoming a Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) at Miller’s Health Systems might be the right step for you!

Job Description

Are you friendly, passionate about serving others, and want a job where you can make a difference each day? If this sounds like you, then becoming a Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) at Miller’s Health Systems might be the right step for you!
As a QMA, you provide basic care to patients and assist them in their daily activities. You administer medications to patients and record related documentation. You watch for changes in your patients and quickly report them to the team of nurses that work with you. You collect and record information vital to the patients’ conditions and treatment.

• Certified in the State of Indiana
• Passionate about serving others
• Able to work with a dedicated team
• Professional appearance and behavior

Qualifications

• Successful completion of Resident Care Assistant and Medication Assistant Training courses.
• Successful completion of the 60 hour Qualified Medication Assistant course and the 40 hour practicum.
• Pass the Qualified Medication Assistant exam.
• Certified as a Qualified Medicine Assistant by the State of Indiana.
• Registered with State Department of Public Instruction.
• Meet all qualifications for Nurse Assistant.
• Proven ability and experience as a resident care assistant.
• Experience in long term care preferred.
• Follow instructions.
• Communicate verbally and in writing.
• Is neat, well groomed and professional.
• Pass the physical examination required at employment.

EXPOSURE CATEGORY I: Tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids, or tissues.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

• Day/Evening Weekend Option; 6 AM - 10 PM*