Qualified Medication Aide

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and administer prescribed medications under RN supervision, ensuring compliance with Facility policies, Pharmacy Board regulations, and safety principles.
• Document medication administration accurately on the Medication Administration Record (MAR), including any medications not administered and reasons for non-administration.
• Adhere to infection control techniques, incorporate universal precautions, and uphold the six rights of medication administration.
• Participate in data collection, medication audits, and performance improvement activities, promptly reporting adverse reactions to supervisors.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the medication cart, reorder and replace medications and supplies as needed, and uphold patient confidentiality and HIPAA regulations.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: High School graduate or equivalent.
• Experience: One (1) year related experience in a medical environment preferred.
• Completed QMAP training and passed competency evaluation in accordance with program requirements.
• Licenses/Certifications: Must have current CPR Certification and provide QMAP ID number for online verification.