Qualified Medication Aide

A Qualified Medication Aide (QMA) is  an individual who assist a RN or LPN with dispensing and passing  medications and or applying/administrating treatments.  In addition, a  QMA must obtain six (6) hours of medication related in-service education  each year.  A QMA works under the direct supervision of a registered  nurse or a licensed practical nurse and can perform only procedures that  are defined within the  QMA scope of practice.

• State issued ID
• Be at least 18 years of age
• Have proof of a high school diploma or equivalent
• Be in good standing as a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) on the Indiana Aide Registry
• Worked a minimum of 1,000 hours as a CNA within the past 24 months
• Criminal Background Check  (not included in tuition)
• Physical (within 1 year)
• TB skin test (within 1 year)
• Ability to read, write and speak English and perform basic math.