OPS Living LLC
Job Details
Job Location:
Grand Emerald Place - South Bend, IN 46614
Position Type:
Part Time
Travel Percentage:
None
Job Shift:
Any
Job Category:
Nurse
Description:
QMAs will provide medications, and nursing care to residents, as supervised by the community nurse.
Duties Include:
Perform the functions of a CNA
Accurately administer oral, topical, rectal, ophthalmic, and optic medications as prescribed for the resident (shall not administer injectable or chemotherapeutic medications)
Responsible for the observation of the desired or undesirable effects of the drug administered, and the reporting of those effects to the licensed nurse
Administer PRN medications and treatments only upon the authorization of the licensed nurse or physician
Responsible to care for residents to the full capacity allowed by the CNA title
Document the administration or withholding or resident’s refusal of medications in the medical record and notify the nurse in charge immediately
Keep LPN/RN informed of the resident’s condition and responses to medications in a timely manner
Other duties as assigned
Honor and respect the privacy of residents, staff, and the organization
Maintain the confidentiality of resident information in compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and sensitive organizational information.
Follows policies and procedures; completes tasks correctly and on time
Qualifications Job Requirements/Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Completion of a state-approved medication administration course, in accordance with the regulatory agency guidelines, and be able to furnish and maintain proof of certification as a QMA
Certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant, recognized by the state of Indiana and maintain certification
Knowledgeable and able to use the equipment and devices used in the administration of medications to residents
Ability to effectively communicate in verbal and written communications and possess the ability to maintain accurate medication records for each resident
Willingness to cooperate and work with other staff and residents
Special interest in the aging population and strong desire to provide care in a compassionate manner
Ability to deal with a high degree of frustration, function calmly in emergencies, flexible, able to shift priorities
Ability to lift to 80 pounds occasionally and up to 60 pounds frequently
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Grand Emerald Place - South Bend, IN 46614
Position Type:
Part Time
Travel Percentage:
None
Job Shift:
Any
Job Category:
Nurse
Description:
QMAs will provide medications, and nursing care to residents, as supervised by the community nurse.
Duties Include:
Perform the functions of a CNA
Accurately administer oral, topical, rectal, ophthalmic, and optic medications as prescribed for the resident (shall not administer injectable or chemotherapeutic medications)
Responsible for the observation of the desired or undesirable effects of the drug administered, and the reporting of those effects to the licensed nurse
Administer PRN medications and treatments only upon the authorization of the licensed nurse or physician
Responsible to care for residents to the full capacity allowed by the CNA title
Document the administration or withholding or resident’s refusal of medications in the medical record and notify the nurse in charge immediately
Keep LPN/RN informed of the resident’s condition and responses to medications in a timely manner
Other duties as assigned
Honor and respect the privacy of residents, staff, and the organization
Maintain the confidentiality of resident information in compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and sensitive organizational information.
Follows policies and procedures; completes tasks correctly and on time
Qualifications Job Requirements/Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Completion of a state-approved medication administration course, in accordance with the regulatory agency guidelines, and be able to furnish and maintain proof of certification as a QMA
Certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant, recognized by the state of Indiana and maintain certification
Knowledgeable and able to use the equipment and devices used in the administration of medications to residents
Ability to effectively communicate in verbal and written communications and possess the ability to maintain accurate medication records for each resident
Willingness to cooperate and work with other staff and residents
Special interest in the aging population and strong desire to provide care in a compassionate manner
Ability to deal with a high degree of frustration, function calmly in emergencies, flexible, able to shift priorities
Ability to lift to 80 pounds occasionally and up to 60 pounds frequently
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