Qualified Medication Aide

Rose Senior Living; Carmel (IN); On-site; USD 23,866 - 33,992; Full time

Job summary

Rose Senior Living in Carmel, Indiana, is seeking dedicated staff for personal caregiving roles. Responsibilities include assisting residents with medication administration and personal care like bathing, grooming, and vital signs checks.

The ideal candidate should hold a high school diploma, a QMA license, and preferably have some experience in assisted living or health care. Flexible shifts are available, with wages starting at $21/hr.

Qualifications

• Assists residents with medication administration as according to Care Plan.
• Provides personal care including bathing, grooming and vital signs checks.
• One year experience as a CNA/PCA/HHA/RA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal care.
• Prepare and assist residents during mealtime.
• Report unusual behaviors to health services personnel.

Skills

Medication administration assistance

Personal care

Communication with health professionals

Emergency care

Education

High school diploma or GED

QMA license (IN)

Job description

Daily Responsibilities

• Assist residents as assigned with a high quality of medication administration assistance per individual Care Plan / ISP as directed by physician orders.
• Assist all residents/clients with a high quality of personal care, including but not limited to; bathing, dressing, grooming, shaving, incontinent care, foot care, vital signs, height and weight checks per policy.
• Assist residents with mealtime. Cut food. Encourage to eat.
• Follow through with all assignments on a timely basis in accordance to chain of command.
• Report to Director of Health Services and/or LPN-LVN-Care Partner all unusual behavior of resident (changing of status) or refusal of medications.
• Provide emergency care within scope of practice.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
• QMA license (IN) required
• One (1) year experience working as a CNA/PCA/HHA/RA preferred
• One (1) year experience working in Assisted Living or Health Care preferred

Hours & Compensation

Day Shift: 6:00am - 2:30pm

Night Shift: 10:00pm - 6:30am

Wages start at $21/hr

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