Qualified Medication Aide (QMA)
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Otterbein SeniorLife
Franklin, IN, US
Summary
The Qualified Medication Aide is responsible for preparing and administering medications while maintaining accurate written records of resident observations. They also provide personal care services and assist residents with activities of daily living while responding to medical alerts.
Job Description
Take control of your work schedule with Otterbein Staffing Agency (OSA) and earn some of the highest wages in the industry! The benefits of joining the OSA team include the following:
- Access to open shifts at Otterbein’s independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, rehab, memory support, respite care, in-home care, and hospice services.
- You choose when and where to work, while feeling appreciated and making a difference!
- Increase your income potential.
- Connect with a supportive community.
- Define your own career path and scheduling preferences.
Overview:
Otterbein Staffing Agency is looking for caring and compassionate Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) to join our team! Experience a sense of stability by working for an organization that has over 110 years of history caring for seniors. You will have a choice of where, when and how frequently you work.
Our STNAs support the Nurses who are directing resident care. At Otterbein, you are not an “employee.” You are a partner in caring because we are all partners working together for a goal. We believe in person-centered care that honors the residents and the choices they make. Otterbein partners are dedicated to providing the highest level of compassionate, and quality care. Join our team of Partners who are talented, kind, wise, funny, spirited, generous, endearing, and so much more.
To learn more about the locations near you click here: https://otterbein.org/find-a-location/
Job Types: PRN
Available Shifts: All shifts available (12 hour and 8 hour)
Pay: $22.50/hour
Responsibilities:
- Assist residents with preparing and administering medications ordered by the physician
- Observe residents functioning, maintain written records of observations, and report any changes
- Provide personal care services of residents and assistance in all activities of daily living as needed
- Answer medical alert calls in a prompt and polite manner.
- Attend initial training, in-service training sessions, and staff conferences upon request
Qualifications:
- Education: Must have successfully completed a state-approved medication administration training program
- Licensure: Indiana active QMA certification, CPR
- Experience: At least 6 months of direct care nursing practice desired; long term care experience preferred
Why work for Otterbein SeniorLife?
For more than 100 years, Otterbein has provided senior living options rooted in respect and community. We’re a non-profit 501(c)(3) health and human service organization, so our values and initiatives are focused on serving our residents.
Otterbein SeniorLife consists of Lifestyle Communities, revolutionary Small House Neighborhoods, Home Health, and Hospice care in Ohio and Indiana. We offer different lifestyle options for seniors through independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, rehab, memory support, respite care, in-home care, and hospice services.
Nearly 30% of your life is spent at work. Why not love your job? Apply today and begin a meaningful career as a Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) with Otterbein Staffing Agency.
For over 100 years, Otterbein SeniorLife has served families and communities throughout Ohio and in Indiana.
Our nine SeniorLife Communities offer independent and assisted living, rehabilitation and therapy, skilled nursing, and memory care. We're also proud to be the nation's largest provider of small house-based nursing care, with nine Ohio locations.
Our values guide every one of our partners, every day, and include:
• Respect. Value the older person as a child of God
• Commitment. Believe in the mission with loyalty and passion of purpose
• Stewardship. Use our time, talent, and treasure prudently with our neighbor in mind
• Community. Work with persons and organizations in a spirit of inclusiveness
• Quality. Strive to achieve the measure of excellence in all we are and wish to become
• Ministry. Perfect our service through faith, hope, and love
• Wisdom. Appreciate and value that which is borne of life’s experience in all persons
• Health. Promote the holistic well-being of individuals
If you lead by example and demonstrate excellence, you’ll thrive at Otterbein SeniorLife! Those who are passionate about the Otterbein mission are rewarded with a unique working environment, a supportive atmosphere, and a positive long-term future.
We’re proud of our past and look forward to a bright future as we continue to enhance the quality of life and holistic growth of older persons.
Founded
1912
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Lebanon, Ohio
For over 100 years, Otterbein SeniorLife has served families and communities throughout Ohio and in Indiana.
Our nine SeniorLife Communities offer independent and assisted living, rehabilitation and therapy, skilled nursing, and memory care. We're also proud to be the nation's largest provider of small house-based nursing care, with nine Ohio locations.
Our values guide every one of our partners, every day, and include:
• Respect. Value the older person as a child of God
• Commitment. Believe in the mission with loyalty and passion of purpose
• Stewardship. Use our time, talent, and treasure prudently with our neighbor in mind
• Community. Work with persons and organizations in a spirit of inclusiveness
• Quality. Strive to achieve the measure of excellence in all we are and wish to become
• Ministry. Perfect our service through faith, hope, and love
• Wisdom. Appreciate and value that which is borne of life’s experience in all persons
• Health. Promote the holistic well-being of individuals
If you lead by example and demonstrate excellence, you’ll thrive at Otterbein SeniorLife! Those who are passionate about the Otterbein mission are rewarded with a unique working environment, a supportive atmosphere, and a positive long-term future.
We’re proud of our past and look forward to a bright future as we continue to enhance the quality of life and holistic growth of older persons.
Founded
1912
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Lebanon, Ohio