Qualified Medication Aide (QMA)

Qualified Medication Aides Needed

Qualified medication aides join us at Ashton Creek Health and Rehabilitation to make a difference!

Now hiring for 6AM - 2PM and 2PM-10PM shifts!

• Competitive starting wage with additional pay for experience
• $1,000 new employee referral program
• Paid life insurance
• 401k opportunities after your first year
• $4 shift differential!
• DailyPay! Work today, get paid today!
• Monthly celebrations and recognitions
• Medical, vision and dental insurance
• $5,000 tuition reimbursement per year
• Quarterly education bonus program

Responsibilities

The QMA is responsible for providing the medication administration, daily care, health needs, safety and comfort of the residents.

• Administering and documenting oral medications, eye medications, topical medications, suppository medications, ear drops and all others as ordered by the physician
• Performing treatments on minor skin conditions per physician orders
• Maintaining locked medication cart and medication keys according to facility policy
• Checking catheters frequently and providing catheter care as assigned by the nurse
• Documenting 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