QMAP

Job Title: Qualified Medication Administration Personnel (QMAP) Location: The Lodge at Grand Junction Job Type: Full time/ Part time/ PRN Company Overview: The Lodge at grand Junction is dedicated to providing high-quality care and support to our residents/patients. We believe in fostering an environment that prioritizes health, safety, and emotional well-being. Our team is composed of compassionate professionals committed to enhancing the quality of life for those we serve. Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Qualified Medication Administration Personnel (QMAP) to join our care team. The QMAP will play a critical role in ensuring that patients receive their medications accurately and on time while adhering to state regulations and best practices in medication administration. This position requires a strong understanding of various medications, the ability to work independently, and exceptional communication skills. Key Responsibilities: 1. Medication Administration:

• Accurately administer medications to residents/patients as per physician’s orders and facility policies.
• Monitor patients for medication side effects and effectiveness, reporting any concerns to the nursing staff.

2. Documentation:

• Maintain accurate records of medication administered, including dosages and times, in compliance with state regulations and facility policies.
• Document any changes in patient conditions related to medication.

3. Collaboration:

• Work closely with nursing staff, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Participate in care planning and provide input on medication issues to the healthcare team.

4. Education and Training:

• Educate patients and their families about medications, potential side effects, and the importance of adherence to prescribed regimens.
• Participate in ongoing training and development to stay current with best practices in medication management.

5. Compliance:

• Ensure compliance with all relevant state and federal regulations regarding medication administration.
• Uphold facility standards and policies concerning medication safety and patient confidentiality.

6. Support: - Provide compassionate support to patients and their families during medication administration, addressing any concerns they may have to foster a trusting relationship. Qualifications:

• Current QMAP certification in the state [Specify State].
• Previous experience in a healthcare, senior living, or similar setting preferred.
• Strong knowledge of medication management, routes of administration, and potential side effects.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Compassionate, patient-focused approach to care.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand, walk, and lift up to 200 pounds as needed.
• Capable of responding to emergency situations with calmness and efficiency.

How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience to [Insert Application Email/Link]. Please include “QMAP Application” in the subject line. The Lodge at Grand Junction is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. --- #J-18808-Ljbffr Morada Senior Living