Qualified Medication Aide

Magnolia Health Systems; Sullivan (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance through United Healthcare

Dental Insurance through HRI Dental

Vision Insurance through EyeMed

Paid Vacation

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

An assisted living facility in Sullivan, Indiana is seeking compassionate Qualified Medication Aides to provide essential care for residents. Candidates must be certified in Indiana and complete a state-approved training program. This role includes administering medications and monitoring health requirements, while fostering a positive environment for residents. The position offers comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, dental, vision, and opportunities for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Must be certified as Qualified Medication Aide in the State of Indiana.
• Must complete a State approved training program in medication administration.
• Must possess a current health certificate/examination as required by State agencies.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and administer prescribed oral medications to residents.
• Administer as allowed, oral PRN drugs when authorized by a licensed nurse.
• Take and record appropriate vital signs before administering certain medications.

Skills

Certified as Qualified Medication Aide in Indiana

Complete a State approved training program in medication administration

Possess a current health certificate/examination

Job description

Overview

Qualified Medication Aides are valuable members of our health care team who work under the supervision of a licensed nurse to perform skilled nursing care tasks as assigned according to plan of care.

About us

Breckenridge Commons is an assisted living facility located in Sullivan, Indiana. Breckenridge Commons is seeking compassionate Qualified Medication Aides to become a part of our team where our primary goal is to provide exceptional care to our residents.

About the Role

Breckenridge Commons is seeking Qualified Medication Aides to perform duties as described:

• Prepare and administer safely and document regularly prescribed oral medications to residents.
• Administer as allowed, oral PRN drugs when authorized by a licensed nurse.
• Understand that injectable medications must always be given by a licensed nurse.
• Demonstrate knowledge that telephone or verbal orders may never be accepted by a QMA.
• Understand and demonstrate knowledge that appropriate vital signs will be taken and recorded as required before administering certain medications.

About you

The ideal candidate would have the following skills and experience:

• Must be certified as Qualified Medication Aide in the State of Indiana.
• Must complete a State approved training program in medication administration.
• Must possess a current health certificate/examination as required by State agencies.
• Must perform only those duties that were taught in the approved training program.

Benefits

Breckenridge Commons offers:

• Health Insurance through United Healthcare
• Dental Insurance through HRI Dental
• Vision Insurance through EyeMed
• Supplemental Insurance: Critical Illness, Accident, Disability Coverage, Hospital Indemnity
• Life Insurance through Cincinnati Life: Builds cash value, Employee-owned policy, Family coverage
• Paid Vacation
• Attendance Bonuses
• Weekend Bonuses
• Holiday Pay – starts immediately with no waiting period
• Tuition Assistance Programs
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Career Advancement Opportunities

If you are ready to join the Breckenridge Commons team, apply online today!

Breckenridge Commons is an equal opportunity employer and gives employment and promotional consideration without regard to race, color, sex, religion, age, national origin, marital or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected class as defined by local, state, or federal law.