Certified Medication Aide - Prn

FOREST GROVE POST ACUTE

Not specified; not specified; benefits include hea...
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Administer oral and topical medications
Verify resident identity before treatment
Document medication administration accurately
Forest Grove Post Acute is seeking a Certified Medication Aide (Prn) to assist in administering medications to residents under the supervision of medical staff. This role requires adherence to established nursing standards and facility policies, focusing on quality care and patient safety

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician.
  • Employees receive comprehensive benefits including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k), and paid time off.
  • The role requires maintaining a friendly, productive working relationship with other members of the department of nursing and medical staff.

Matching Summary

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Forest Grove Post Acute is seeking a Certified Medication Aide (Prn) to assist in administering medications to residents under the supervision of medical staff. This role requires adherence to established nursing standards and facility policies, focusing on quality care and patient safety.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Benefits include health, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • administer oral and topical medications
  • verify resident identity before treatment
  • document medication administration accurately
  • report medication errors immediately
  • maintain confidentiality of health information

Nice-to-have

  • friendly productive working relationships
  • participate in quality assurance programs
  • cooperate with inter-departmental personnel

Key Requirements

  • Must be a licensed Medication Aide
  • Completed state approved training program
  • Passed necessary examination(s) per state laws
  • High school education or equivalent

Work Rights

Not specified

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