Qualified Medication Aide PRN

Centurion Health; Carlisle (IN); On-site; USD 41,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, disability and

401(k) with company match

Generous paid time off

Paid holidays

Flexible Spending Account

Continuing Education benefits

Job summary

Centurion Health is seeking a PRN Qualified Medication Aide at the Wabash Valley Correctional Facility in Carlisle, Indiana. You will assist nurses by administering medications, documenting dosages, and monitoring patient conditions under supervision.

The role requires a QMA training program completion, QMA certification, CPR certification, and a high school diploma or GED. Prior experience in acute, long-term, emergency, or correctional settings is preferred, with eligibility for security

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Graduation from a Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) training program required.
• QMA certification required.
• Must be appropriately and actively certified in CPR.
• One year of experience in acute care, long-term care, emergency, or correctional setting preferred.
• Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Assist nurses by administering medications and documenting dosages and times.
• Take vital signs and assist in examinations and treatments.
• Help patients with activities of daily living.
• Monitor patients and report changes in their condition.

Skills

CPR certification

QMA certification

Medication administration

Education

High school diploma or GED

QMA training program

Job description

$20-$22 per hour, depending on experience!Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Indiana Department of Correction.We are currently seeking a PRN Qualified Medication Aide to join our team at Wabash Valley Correctional Facility located in Carlisle, Indiana.The Qualified Medication Aide works under the direction of a Registered Nurse and/or other medical staff and is responsible for assisting nurses by following written and/or oral instructions to administer medications and document drug dosages and times of administration. The CMA takes vital signs, assists in examinations and treatments, and assists patients with activities of daily living. The CMA must monitor patients to report changes in their conditions.• High school diploma or GED equivalent required• Graduation from a Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) training program required• QMA certification required• Must be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)• One (1) year of experience in acute care, long-term care, emergency, or correctional setting preferred• Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background checkAvailable Shift: PRNWe offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including:Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance401(k) with company matchGenerous paid time offPaid holidaysFlexible Spending AccountContinuing Education benefitsMuch more...Centurion is the provider of healthcare services for the Indiana DOC. To explore a non-medical career in corrections with Indiana DOC, text IDOC to 765-263-6322 to speak with a recruiter, or apply now at https://www.in.gov/idoc/careers-in-corrections/.indmhm