What are the responsibilities and job description for the Qualified Medication Aide: Assisted Living position at Byron Wellness Community?
Description
Who We Are
At Byron Wellness Community, our mission is to foster purpose-filled lives by focusing on the individualized strengths of our residents and team members. We believe in serving residents with compassion, dignity, respect, and kindness while creating a community where people truly belong.
Our team members are guided by six core values:
- Commitment
- Communication
- Compassion
- Integrity
- Passion
- Respect
These values aren't just words on a wall. They shape how we care for residents and how we treat one another every day.
Why Team Members Love Working Here
Our employees often describe Byron as a place with:
- Strong commitment to the residents
- Strong peer relationships
- Pride in Byron
- Improved staffing and operations
- Belief in the vision of "One Team, One Standard"
Others mention teamwork, approachable leadership, and culture of helping one another.
If you're looking for a workplace where people genuinely care, you'll find that here.
What Kind of Person Thrives Here?
Our most successful QMAs are:
- Friendly
- Dependable
- Positive
- Patient
- Team-oriented
- Service-minded
- Compassionate
- Willing to help wherever needed
- Able to create a welcoming experience for residents and families
Benefits
Eligible team members may receive:
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- 403(b) Retirement Plan
- Vacation
- Wellness
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Incentives and bonuses
- Relaxed dress code
A Message from Our Team
If you're looking for a place where residents know your name, coworkers support one another, and your work has a meaningful impact every day, you'll find that opportunity here.
If you're compassionate, eager to learn, and committed to serving others, we'd love to meet you.
Join Byron Wellness Community and be part of a team that's changing what long-term care can be.
A Place Where Your Work Truly Matters
At Byron Wellness Community, we believe long-term care should be centered on people, purpose, and dignity.
Our residents are individuals with unique stories, strengths, and life experiences.
As a Qualified Medication Aide, you'll play an important role in helping residents remain safe, healthy, comfortable, and engaged in daily life.
You'll be part of a team that believes every interaction matters.
What You'll Do
Under the supervision of licensed nursing staff, you will help residents maintain the highest possible quality of life while ensuring medications are administered safely and accurately.
Responsibilities include:
- Administering medications in accordance with physician orders and facility policies
- Observing residents and reporting concerns or changes in condition
- Documenting medication administration and resident responses accurately
- Identifying and reporting medication errors or concerns
- Supporting resident care and comfort throughout the shift
- Collaborating with nurses, physicians, pharmacists, and other team members
- Maintaining resident confidentiality and privacy
- Assist by working on the floor as a CNA depending on the staffing needs
- Following safety, infection control, and regulatory requirements
- Supporting a positive, respectful, resident-focused environment
Most importantly, you'll help ensure residents receive the care, dignity, and attention they deserve every day.
Job Type
Full time available
3rd shift available
Rotating holidays required
Requirements
Required Qualifications
- Must possess, as a minimum, a high school education or its equivalent. Must be a licensed Certified Nursing Assistant with current Indiana License.
- Must be a licensed Certified Medication Aide having successfully completed a state approved training program and any necessary examination(s) in accordance with laws of this State.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with individuals living with dementia, behavioral health challenges, developmental disabilities, traumatic brain injuries, or other specialized populations.
Salary : $19 - $22