Qualified Medication Aide - Daily Pay Available
Employment Type : Full-Time
Overview:****Daily Pay Available!***Full-Time1st, 2nd, and 3rd Shifts available!
Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) Primary Responsibilities
The QMA is responsible for providing the medication administration, daily care, health needs, safety and comfort of the residents.Responsibilities:Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) Essential Functions- The QMA is responsible for providing the medication administration, daily care, health needs, safety and comfort of the residents.
- QMA’s administer and document oral medications, eye medications, topical medications, suppository medications, ear drops and all others as ordered by the physician
- Perform treatments on minor skin conditions per physician orders
- Maintain locked medication cart and medication keys according to facility policy
- Check catheters frequently and providing catheter care as assigned by the nurse
- QMA’s will document all medications and treatments given in the medication record and in the nurses notes according to policy
- Maintaining the confidentiality of all residents and their care to ensure residents rights and privacy are protected at all times
- Performing other duties as assigned by staff nurse or designee
Qualifications:Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) Qualifications- Must be certified by the Indiana State Department of Health as a CNA in good standing
- Must have completed a state approved training program in medication administration and have current QMA certification by the Indiana State Department of Health
- Have a thorough understanding of the principles of safe effective nursing practices within the State of Indiana
- A high school diploma or GED