QMA/Qualified Medication Aide

SUMMARY: Medication Aides are responsible for providing services to patients as directed by the nursing plan of care and/or nursing supervisor.

• Responsible for dispensing, administration, monitoring and documentation of medications and treatments as prescribed by authorized healthcare provider and in accordance with scope of practice and facility policy

• Responsible for reporting on the condition of patient/client to the appropriate supervisor and other staff members.

• Responsible for performing tasks that are within the scope of his/her educational preparation, knowledge, and permitted by the policies and procedures of Kirtland, and other local, state, and federal guidelines; and the policies of the facility requesting the services.

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REQUIRMENTS:

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Certified and actively listed with the State Board of Nursing in the state in which employed and able to pass a practical and written competency test.