Medication Aide Full-time

Job description

 

We’re looking for a QMA with a compassionate mindset and a passion for helping seniors. A self-starter with enthusiasm and initiative. This team member loves caring for patients and knows how to develop lasting trust. Could this be you?

 

Responsibilities:

 

  •  Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by a physician.
  •  Monitor vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, and pulse rate.
  •  Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs).
  •  Provide emotional support to patients and families.
  •  Educate patients and families about health care maintenance.
  •  Observe and report changes in patient's condition to the supervising nurse.
  •  Assist with geriatric care needs.

Qualifications:

 

  •  Must be certified as a Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) by the state
  •  Must have no finding in the registry concerning abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of resident property.
  •  Skilled at tackling numerous tasks and makes quick decisions.
  • Can foster good resident and family relationships.
  •  Ability to effectively collaborate within a team environment.
  •  A passion for working with elderly residents.
  • Experience in a long-term or assisted living facility a plus, but not required.

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