Nursing QMA
$13.75 - $18/hr
You will be responsible for setting up and administering resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration, and may supervise CNAs as directed
Nursing QMA
$13.75 - $18/hr
You will be responsible for setting up and administering resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration, and may supervise CNAs as directed
Nursing QMA
Greenville, SC · On-site
$13.75 - $17.75/hr
You will be responsible for setting up and administering resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration, and may supervise CNAs as directed
Nursing QMA
Greenville, SC · On-site
$13.75 - $17.75/hr
You will be responsible for setting up and administering resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration, and may supervise CNAs as directed
Nursing QMA
$14.75 - $19.25/hr
You will be responsible for setting up and administering resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration, and may supervise CNAs as directed
Nursing QMA
$14.75 - $19.25/hr
You will be responsible for setting up and administering resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration, and may supervise CNAs as directed
Nursing QMA
Greenville, SC · On-site
$13.75 - $18/hr
You will be responsible for setting up and administering resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration, and may supervise CNAs as directed
Nursing QMA
Greenville, SC · On-site
$13.75 - $18/hr
You will be responsible for setting up and administering resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration, and may supervise CNAs as directed
Nursing QMA
Kansas City, MO · On-site
$15 - $19.75/hr
You will be responsible for setting up and administering resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration, and may supervise CNAs as directed
Nursing QMA
Kansas City, MO · On-site
$15 - $19.75/hr
You will be responsible for setting up and administering resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration, and may supervise CNAs as directed
Nursing QMA
Saint Joseph, MO · On-site
$15 - $19.50/hr
You will be responsible for setting up and administering resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration, and may supervise CNAs as directed
Nursing QMA
Saint Joseph, MO · On-site
$15 - $19.50/hr
You will be responsible for setting up and administering resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration, and may supervise CNAs as directed
Nursing QMA
Peachtree Corners, GA · On-site
$14.75 - $19.25/hr
You will be responsible for setting up and administering resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration, and may supervise CNAs as directed
Nursing QMA
Peachtree Corners, GA · On-site
$14.75 - $19.25/hr
You will be responsible for setting up and administering resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration, and may supervise CNAs as directed
Nursing QMA
Kansas City, MO · On-site
$15 - $19.75/hr
You will be responsible for setting up and administering resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration, and may supervise CNAs as directed
Nursing QMA
Kansas City, MO · On-site
$15 - $19.75/hr
You will be responsible for setting up and administering resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration, and may supervise CNAs as directed
Nursing QMA
$15 - $19.50/hr
You will be responsible for setting up and administering resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration, and may supervise CNAs as directed
Nursing QMA
$15 - $19.50/hr
You will be responsible for setting up and administering resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration, and may supervise CNAs as directed
Nursing QMA
$13.50 - $17.50/hr
You will be responsible for setting up and administering resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration, and may supervise CNAs as directed
Nursing QMA
$13.50 - $17.50/hr
You will be responsible for setting up and administering resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration, and may supervise CNAs as directed
Nursing QMA
$12 - $15.50/hr
You will be responsible for setting up and administering resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration, and may supervise CNAs as directed
Nursing QMA
$12 - $15.50/hr
You will be responsible for setting up and administering resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration, and may supervise CNAs as directed
Nursing QMA
Saint Joseph, MO · On-site
$15 - $19.50/hr
You will be responsible for setting up and administering resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration, and may supervise CNAs as directed
Nursing QMA
Saint Joseph, MO · On-site
$15 - $19.50/hr
You will be responsible for setting up and administering resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration, and may supervise CNAs as directed
Nursing QMA
Peachtree Corners, GA · On-site
$14.75 - $19.25/hr
You will be responsible for setting up and administering resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration, and may supervise CNAs as directed
Nursing QMA
Peachtree Corners, GA · On-site
$14.75 - $19.25/hr
You will be responsible for setting up and administering resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration, and may supervise CNAs as directed
Nursing QMA
Hartford, WI · On-site
$17 - $22/hr
Setting up and administering resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration, and may supervise CNAs as directed * Providing patients ...
Nursing QMA
Hartford, WI · On-site
$17 - $22/hr
Setting up and administering resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration, and may supervise CNAs as directed * Providing patients ...
Nursing QMA
Suamico, WI · On-site
$15.25 - $19.75/hr
You will be responsible for setting up and administering resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration, and may supervise CNAs as directed
Nursing QMA
Suamico, WI · On-site
$15.25 - $19.75/hr
You will be responsible for setting up and administering resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration, and may supervise CNAs as directed
Nursing QMA
Jeffersonville, IN · On-site
$14.75 - $19.50/hr
You will be responsible for setting up and administering resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration, and may supervise CNAs as directed
Nursing QMA
Jeffersonville, IN · On-site
$14.75 - $19.50/hr
You will be responsible for setting up and administering resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration, and may supervise CNAs as directed
Nursing QMA
$15 - $19.50/hr
You will be responsible for setting up and administering resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration, and may supervise CNAs as directed
Nursing QMA
$15 - $19.50/hr
You will be responsible for setting up and administering resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration, and may supervise CNAs as directed
Nursing QMA
Green Bay, WI · On-site
$15 - $19.75/hr
You will be responsible for setting up and administering resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration, and may supervise CNAs as directed
Nursing QMA
Green Bay, WI · On-site
$15 - $19.75/hr
You will be responsible for setting up and administering resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration, and may supervise CNAs as directed
Nursing QMA
College Station, TX · On-site
$12 - $15.50/hr
You will be responsible for setting up and administering resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration, and may supervise CNAs as directed
Nursing QMA
College Station, TX · On-site
$12 - $15.50/hr
You will be responsible for setting up and administering resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration, and may supervise CNAs as directed
Nursing QMA
Green Bay, WI · On-site
$15 - $19.75/hr
You will be responsible for setting up and administering resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration, and may supervise CNAs as directed
Nursing QMA
Green Bay, WI · On-site
$15 - $19.75/hr
You will be responsible for setting up and administering resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration, and may supervise CNAs as directed
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How much do nursing qma jobs pay per hour?
As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for nursing qma in the United States is $17.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $19.47 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the difference between Nursing Qma vs Nursing Assistant?
| Aspect | Nursing Qma | Nursing Assistant |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Qualified Medication Aide (Qma) certification required | Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification required |
| Scope of Practice | Administers medications, monitors patient health | Assists with daily activities, basic patient care |
| Work Environment | Long-term care facilities, nursing homes | Hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living |
| Responsibilities | Medication administration, vital signs | Personal care, mobility assistance |
While both Nursing Qmas and Nursing Assistants work in healthcare settings providing patient care, Nursing Qmas have additional responsibilities like medication administration due to their certification. Nursing Assistants focus on basic care and support, making them essential team members in patient daily activities. The roles complement each other, with Qmas handling medication-related tasks and CNAs providing foundational patient support.
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Nursing QMA
Greenville, SC
Sonida Senior Living
• Individual, Family and Community Social Assistance • 5 - 10K employees5,001 - 10,000 employees
$13.75 - $18/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 6 days ago
Sonida Senior Living rating
5.2
Based on 35 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
Job description
Find your joy here, at Waterstone on Augusta, a Sonida Senior Living community! We offer a comprehensive benefit package to include competitive wage/salary, health and dental insurance, 401k with company match & much more!
Waterstone on Augusta, a premier retirement community in Greenville, SC, provides quality care to residents in an ASSISTED LIVING, MEMORY CARE community.
What we offer you:
- Flexible scheduling**
- Cutting edge technology to enhance the lives of our residents and make your job easier and more effective.
- SafelyYou - AI video technology that detects and prevent falls
- Advanced EHR Technologies - automated care assessments eliminating busy work, helping you deliver better care
- Sage - Improve call light response time and improvement to service and care
- Microsoft Power BI - one stop for all data needs
- Company support for educational and learning opportunities
- Paid referral programs for Team Member and Resident referrals
- Medical, dental, vision, and life/disability insurances*
- 401k retirement savings offering a discretionary match determined each year based on company performance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Dependent Care and FSA saving accounts
- PTO available day one
- Paid Training
*Benefit eligibility dependent on employment status
**Eligibility based on location
Medication Aide Responsibilities include:
- You will be responsible for setting up and administering resident medications as ordered by physicians and per professional standards of medication administration, and may supervise CNAs as directed
- Provides patients' personal hygiene by giving bedpans, urinals, baths, backrubs, shampoos, and shaves; assisting with travel to the bathroom; helping with showers and baths
- Provides for activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, feeding patients as necessary; ambulating, turning, and positioning patients; providing fresh water and nourishment between meals
- Maintains patient stability by checking vital signs and weight; testing urine; recording intake and output information
Qualifications:
- [Must be licensed in [STATE] as a [Medication Aide], and must maintain current and unencumbered licensure]
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About Sonida Senior Living
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Industry
Individual, family and community social assistance
Company size
5,001 - 10,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Addison, TX, US
Year founded
1990