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Qualified Medication Aide (QMA)

Location: Butler, Indiana

Community: The Laurels of DeKalb

Category: Nursing Assistant

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Take an important step in your nursing story as a Certified Nursing Assistant. In this role, you’ll act as the face of Ciena for many of our residents and family members, assisting them with day-to-day tasks and providing our quality care experience. In return, we’ll empower you to develop your nursing career through the career growth initiatives and dedicated leadership that have made us the leader in skilled nursing care that we are today. Join a team that’s all about you.

  • Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time, PRN
  • Job Level: Entry, Mid, Senior
  • Travel: No

Responsibilities

Location: Butler, Indiana

Community: The Laurels of DeKalb

Category: Nursing Assistant

Want to make a difference in someone’s life?

If you have patience, empathy and a true desire to care for those in need, you will love working as a Certified Medication Aide (CMA)! In this role, you have an opportunity to leave a lasting impact on our guests. We look for candidates who are prompt, dedicated and enjoy caring for others.

Our facility is looking for a Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) to carefully dispense medication to patients. In this position, you will work under the supervision of an RN and assist staff members as needed. You are responsible for making sure patients take the right medications at the right time. Our ideal candidate has experience in elderly care, long term care, or memory care at a nursing home, assisted living facility, or hospital. We are seeking someone who can provide the highest standard of care for our residents and patients.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Dispense patient medications
  • Track all prescription and non-prescription drugs that you administer, keeping meticulous records of dosage times and amounts
  • Ensure patients take their medication
  • Follow all facility standards and regulations to ensure the safety of patients and staff

Requirements and Qualifications

  • Current Medication Aide certification
  • At least one year of experience, ideally in an assisted living, memory care, or elderly care setting
  • BLS certification
  • Passion for caring for others
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Keen attention to detail

The Laurel Health Care Company offers one of the leading employee benefit packages in the industry. This includes:

  • Comprehensive health insurance - medical, dental and vision
  • 401K with matching funds
  • DailyPay, a voluntary benefit that allows associates at our facilities the ability to access their pay when they need it.
  • Paid time off (beginning after six months of employment) and paid holidays
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Tuition reimbursement and student loan forgiveness
  • Zero cost uniforms
  • Legacy, our new virtual community and rewards & recognitions program

Ciena Healthcare

We are a national organization of skilled nursing, subacute, rehabilitative, and assisted living providers dedicated to achieving the highest standards of care in five states including Michigan, Ohio, Virginia, North Carolina, and Indiana.

We serve our residents with compassion, concern, and excellence, believing that every one of them is a unique person who deserves our best each day that we care for them. If you have a passion for improving the lives of those around you and working with others who feel the same way.

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Success Profile

What makes a successful Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) at Ciena Healthcare? These are the traits we’re looking for.

  • Compassionate
  • Enthusiastic
  • Helpful
  • Personable
  • Quick-thinking
  • Team player

Our Story of Doing it Right

At Ciena, our culture of doing what’s right starts from the top. It’s a philosophy that guides our leaders, team members, and mission to put residents first. This same commitment extends to caregivers like you, as we provide a space where you can develop a long-term career while doing what you love with friends and family.

Here, you'll learn, grow, and take on new opportunities for your personal and professional life as you continue your story with us.

Career Growth at Ciena

What does it take to become a leader at Ciena? Many started where you are today. Through our growth and educational initiatives like tuition reimbursement, support for ongoing certifications, and hands-on mentorship, we give you the tools you need to pursue your full potential.

  • LPN

  • RN

  • Nurse Management ends this path



Industry-leading Benefits

Our employee benefits and perks are among the best in the healthcare industry. That’s because we understand how far prioritizing your health and wellness can go in helping you succeed – both in your story and in your care for our residents.

  • Comprehensive Health Insurance

  • Paid Time Off

  • 401(k)

  • Tuition Reimbursement and Loan Forgiveness

  • Competitive Pay

  • Flexible Schedules Available

My co-workers are easy to work with, helpful with questions, and truly care about our residents. I love the flexible schedule!

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