Qualified Medication Aide (QMA)

Dyer Nursing and Rehab; Dyer (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Dyer Nursing and Rehab invites a qualified CMA to join our dedicated care team in Dyer, Indiana. As a CMA, you will assist with medication administration, monitor residents’ vital signs, and support daily living activities under RN supervision.

You will engage with residents in a compassionate, respectful manner, maintain detailed records, and help maintain a clean, safe environment for residents and staff. A CMA/QMA certification and HS diploma are required.

Qualifications

• CMA/QMA certification required.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Assist with medication administration as directed by licensed staff.
• Monitor residents' vital signs (temp, pulse, BP, O2) and report changes.
• Assist with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming).
• Engage with residents in a friendly, respectful manner.
• Maintain accurate, detailed care records.
• Ensure a clean, safe environment for residents and staff.

Skills

Compassion

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) - Join our Team at Dyer Nursing and Rehab

Are you a dedicated and compassionate caregiver seeking a rewarding career in the healthcare industry? Look no further! Dyer Nursing and Rehab, a trusted provider of exceptional care and services, is seeking a Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) to join our dynamic team in Dyer, Indiana, United States.

About the Role:

As a Qualified Medication Aide, you will play a vital role in the daily lives of our residents, providing personalized care and support to enhance their overall well-being. Our Qualified Medication Aide will be responsible for assisting with medication administration, vital sign monitoring, and various daily living activities under the supervision of licensed nursing staff.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with medication administration, as directed by licensed nursing staff
• Monitor residents' vital signs, including temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and oxygen saturation
• Provide assistance with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
• Engage with residents in a friendly and respectful manner, promoting a positive and uplifting environment
• Maintain accurate and detailed records of care and services provided
• Ensure a clean and safe environment for residents and staff

Requirements:

• Must be a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) or a Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) with a valid certification
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Ability to work varying shifts, including days, evenings, and weekends
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Compassion, empathy, and a passion for delivering exceptional care