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- Prepare and administer medications within the QMA scope of practice, in accordance with ISDH regulations and Greencroft policies.
- Prepare and administer PRN medications within the QMA scope of practice, in accordance with ISDH regulations and Greencroft policies, and document only upon the authorization of a licensed nurse or physician.
- Remove medication from the emergency drug supply and document only upon the authorization of a licensed nurse or physician.
- Stock medication cart and count narcotics at the beginning and end of shift and at any time the medication cart exchanges hands.
- Apply dressings within the QMA scope of practice, in accordance with ISDH regulations and Greencroft policies.
- Treatments and/or tests within the QMA scope of practice, in accordance with ISDH regulations and Greencroft policies.
- Administer oxygen in an emergency situation, with licensed nurse approval.
- Document residents condition, progress, incidents and complaints as well as forwarding this information to the community nurse. Check rewrites against current orders.
- Certification as a Qualified Medication Assistant in the State of Indiana required.
- Experience in a Memory Care Unit required.
- Frequent fingering, walking, sitting, talking, hearing and repetitive motions required.
- Occasional reaching, kneeling, standing, pulling, lifting, grasping, feeling required.
- Requires the ability to lift up to 80 pounds occasionally and up to 60 pounds frequently.
- Requires the ability to see things clearly at 20 inches or less, as is common in visual inspection or computer work.
- This position has occupational exposure to blood borne pathogens and other potentially infectious materials. Adherence to universal precautions is required.
- Requires the ability to lift residents to a chair with the assistant of another person and a gait belt.
- Every other weekend/every other holiday
- Weekend shift pay: Additional $1.00/hr
- Evening &
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- Voluntary Life
- 403(b) with employer match
- PTO program
- Additional Benefits available
QMA - Memory Care Unit - All Shifts - Goshen, United States - Greencroft Communities
Description
The Memory Care Unit QMA will provide consistent high-quality care by identifying resident needs and progress, and promotion of the team approach to resident care.
Provide support to Resident Care Specialist/CNAs with resident care and charting. Responsible for giving medications and for the nursing care of residents, as supervised by the community nurse. Believe in the values of customer-centered service, stewardship, ethical conduct and reflection, open communication and fair treatmentEssential Functions:
Position Requirements:
Physical Requirements:
Schedule:
Night Shift Pay:
Additional $1.50/hr
Benefits: