Description
**Job Title: Part-Time Qualified Medication Aide (QMA)**
**Shift: 2 PM - 10 PM**
**Location: [Your Facility Name]**
**Reports To: Nurse Manager/Supervisor**
**Job Summary:**
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Part-Time Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) to join our healthcare team at [Your Facility Name]. The QMA will be responsible for safely administering medications to residents, ensuring their comfort and well-being during their 2 PM - 10 PM shift. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to providing high-quality care.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with facility policies and state regulations.
- Monitor residents for any side effects or adverse reactions to medications and report findings to the supervising nurse.
- Assist with daily living activities, including but not limited to bathing, dressing, and mobility support as needed.
- Document medication administration accurately and promptly in residents' records.
- Ensure that medications are stored properly and maintain a clean and organized medication cart or area.
- Collaborate with nursing staff, physicians, and other team members to ensure comprehensive care for residents.
- Engage with residents to provide companionship and emotional support.
- Participate in staff training and continuing education as required to maintain licensure and enhance skills.
- Adhere to all safety and infection control policies and procedures.
**Qualifications:**
- Current certification as a Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) in accordance with state regulations.
- Previous experience in a similar role, preferably in a long-term care or assisted living setting.
- Strong understanding of medication management and safety protocols.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Compassionate, patient, and committed to delivering high-quality care.
- Must pass background checks and meet health and safety requirements.
**Physical Requirements:**
- Ability to lift, move, and assist residents as needed, including those with limited mobility.
- Must be able to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods.
- Able to perform tasks involving minimal physical activity as well as tasks requiring lifting and physical effort.
**Why Join Us?**
At [Your Facility Name], we value our employees and promote a culture of teamwork and respect. We offer competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for professional development. If you are looking to make a positive impact in the lives of our residents, we encourage you to apply.
**Application Process:**
Interested candidates should submit their resume and a brief cover letter to [Contact Information]. We look forward to hearing from you!
---
*Note: Please customize the details in brackets (e.g., [Your Facility Name], [Contact Information]) to fit the specific needs of your organization.*
JOB CODE: 1003588Apply on company website
Find Connections via Linkedin
