Agency CNA/QMA

Indiana Fitness Works•Columbus, IN

20h•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) and Qualified Medication Aides (QMA) for PRN positions with day and evening shifts available. We seek individuals who are passionate about treating residents with respect and dignity, and who work well with their team members. Full details of the role will be provided upon hiring.

Requirements

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or in a State recognized and approved training program to become a Certified Nursing Assistant.
Ability to read and write English.
Ability to bend, lift, squat, walking, grasping.
Ability to hear and respond to pages and call lights.
Must be fully vaccinated against Covid-19, or have a Medical/ or Religious Exemption.

Nice To Haves

Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
CNA (Preferred)
QMA (Preferred)

Responsibilities

Observe and report any changes in resident's health status to Charge Nurse.
Provide assistance with activities of daily living (i.e. bathing, dressing, oral hygiene, skin care) according to plan of care.
Document all care given and observations made while giving care.
Bath, shave, trim, shampoo and comb hair for residents as instructed.
Assist residents to and from chairs and into and out of bed, always using good body mechanics.
Observe all infection control procedures as instructed.
Use of good judgment in administering medications as ordered by the physician (QMA).
Display ability in observing and reporting drug reaction commonly suffered by residents (QMA).
Demonstrate knowledge in using the appropriate drug references (QMA).
Display an awareness of cleanliness and proper maintenance of all medication carts/rooms and maintain a clean working environment (QMA).
Direct nursing assistants if applicable (QMA).
Attend required in-services.
Be alert to and safeguard the welfare of the residents.
Foster good relationships between employees, residents, families and physicians.
Answer every call light and alarm promptly and courteously.
Clean working areas and utility rooms.
Clean and store equipment properly and as scheduled.
Report and document any accident or incident involving a resident, employee or visitor immediately to your supervisor.