Qualified Medication Aide (QMA)

Sonida Senior Living; O’Fallon (MO); On-site; USD 2,066,400 - 3,030,720; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life/disability insurance

401k with company match

PTO from day one

Paid training

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Park Place Senior Living of Winghaven, a Sonida Senior Living community, is seeking a licensed Medication Aide to administer medications and support daily resident care in an Assisted Living and Memory Care environment.

You’ll contribute to safe, compassionate care with flexible scheduling and opportunities for ongoing education in a premier retirement community in O’Fallon, MO.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed in Missouri as a Medication Aide.

Responsibilities

• Set up and administer resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration.
• Provide personal hygiene assistance and care (baths, shaves, etc.) as needed.
• Assist with activities of daily living, including meals, feeding, mobility and comfort.
• Monitor vital signs, weight, urine tests and intake/output to maintain patient stability.

Education

Missouri Medication Aide license

Job description

Find your joy here, at Park Place Senior Living of Winghaven, a Sonida Senior Living community! We offer a comprehensive benefit package to include competitive wage/salary, health and dental insurance, 401k with company match & much more! Park Place Senior Living of Winghaven, a premier retirement community in O'Fallon, MO, provides quality care to residents in an Assisted Living and Memory Care community.

What We Offer You

• Flexible scheduling
• Cutting edge technology to enhance the lives of our residents and make your job easier and more effective.
• SafelyYou - AI video technology that detects and prevent falls
• Advanced EHR Technologies - automated care assessments eliminating busy work, helping you deliver better care
• Sage - Improve call light response time and improvement to service and care
• Microsoft Power BI - one stop for all data needs
• Company support for educational and learning opportunities
• Paid referral programs for Team Member and Resident referrals
• Medical, dental, vision, and life/disability insurances*
• 401k retirement savings offering a discretionary match determined each year based on company performance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Dependent Care and FSA saving accounts
• PTO available day one
• Paid Training
• Benefit eligibility dependent on employment status
• Eligibility based on location

Medication Aide Responsibilities Include

• You will be responsible for setting up and administering resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration, and may supervise CNAs as directed
• Provides patients' personal hygiene by giving bedpans, urinals, baths, backrubs, shampoos, and shaves; assisting with travel to the bathroom; helping with showers and baths
• Provides for activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, feeding patients as necessary; ambulating, turning, and positioning patients; providing fresh water and nourishment between meals
• Maintains patient stability by checking vital signs and weight; testing urine; recording intake and output information

Qualifications

• Must be licensed in Missouri as a Medication Aide, and must maintain current and unencumbered licensure