QMA

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Job description

Qualified Medication Aide (QMA)

2nd Shift

Grace Village Retirement Community

Winona Lake, IN

About Grace Village Retirement Community:

Grace Village Retirement Community is a not-for-profit leading provider of senior care services. We are committed to enhancing the quality of life for our residents by providing compassionate and personalized care. We have the highest staff to resident ratio in Kosciusko County.

Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) Position Overview:

As a Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) at Grace Village, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the well-being of our residents. You will be responsible for administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with daily living activities. Your dedication and attention to detail will contribute to the overall health and happiness of our residents.

Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) Responsibilities:

Administer medications according to physician orders
Monitor residents health status and report any changes to the nursing team
Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs)
Maintain accurate records of medication administration
Provide emotional support and companionship to residents

Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) Qualifications:

Valid QMA certification in the state of Indiana
High school diploma or equivalent
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Compassionate and patient demeanor
Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) Physical Demands:

Demands Description Frequency

Standing Full weight on tiled or carpeted floors Constant

Walking Required throughout complex. Halls Constant

1, 2, 3, and 5, Assisted Living,

Retirement apartments and Robin

Hood homes

Sitting At nurses desk for charting, meetings Occasional

or to assist with feedings at mealtimes

Lifting Medium to heavy lifting often required Occasional

to get residents from one location to

another (i.e. from bed to chair)

Carrying objects Delivering food trays at mealtime, Occasional

carrying supplies, treatment basket

emergency kit or medication tray

Pushing/Pulling Often required to get medication carts Occasional

from one destination to another as well as

residents in wheelchairs

Communicating Communication with physicians offices, Constant

giving staff report and care directions to

staff. Communication with residents and

their families

Hearing Necessary for communication, emergency Constant

alarms, receiving report from staff,

listening to report, receiving telephone

orders

Sight Necessary for reading pertinent info on Constant

Residents clinical records, visual assess-

ments of physical conditions and prevention

of falls, injuries, or emergency situations

Use of hands/fingers Necessary for monitoring of pulses, Constant

assessments of body parts,

using typewriter or computer keyboard

Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) Benefits:

Base pay from $20-$25 per hour.
Pay based on experience at an additional $0.25/hour per year up to a maximum of $5.00/hour.
Shift Diff of $1.50/hour and Weekend Diff of $1.00 on Saturdays and Sundays.
Refer a friend and receive a bonus up to $300 when they stay 90 days, conditions apply. Refer a nurse and receive a bonus up to $600 when they stay 90 days, conditions apply.
Monthly employee celebrations and recognition.
Cigna PPO health insurance that begins the 1stof the month following 30 days of employment
HSA Account with employer matching contribution for single ($30) and family ($50) coverages per pay period
Dental, vision, life insurance (Begins 1st of the month following 30 days of employment)
Company matched 401(k) up to 4% of wages with no vesting schedule, eligible 1st of month following 90 days of employment
PTO accrued when you work 40 hours in a 2-week pay period
Paid holidays for full-time employees, part-time employees receive holiday pay if they work the holiday
Developmental training/Tuition reimbursement
Discounted employee meals on site
Christmas Club Savings Account

Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) Physical Setting:

Healthcare/Long-term care/Nursing Floor

Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) Work Location:

In Person at 337 Grace Village Drive, Winona Lake, IN 46590.

Grace Village is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Your Right to Work In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.

Apply today. Become a part of something bigger!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
AD&D insurance
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Free parking
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid orientation
Paid time off
Paid training
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Evening shift
Rotating weekends

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