Qualified Medication Aide - Indiana
US-IN-New Castle
Careers (Attract)
Req #: 38398
Type: Per Diem
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Overview: Pay rate $20-$22 per hour, depending on experience! Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Indiana Department of Correction. We are currently seeking a PRN Qualified Medication Aide to join our team at New Castle Correctional Facility located in New Castle, Indiana. Responsibilities: * The Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) works under the direction of a Registered Nurse and/or other medical staff and is responsible for assisting nurses by following written and/or oral instructions to administer medications and document drug dosages and times of administration. * Additionally, the QMA takes vital signs, assists in examinations and treatments, and assists patients with activities of daily living. * The QMA must monitor patients to report changes in the patients' conditions. Interested in learning more? Watch a 1-minute video about Centurion Health here! Qualifications: * Must have graduated from a Medication Aide training program and have a QMA certification * Current CPR * One year experience in acute care, long term care, emergency or correctional setting preferred * Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check