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Patewoodpa

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Administer oral and topical medications
Document medication administration
Observe and verify medication ingestion
Patewoodpa is seeking a licensed Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents, ensuring compliance with established nursing standards and facility policies. The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma, have completed a state-approved training program, and demonstrate effective communication and problem-solving skills. The role offers a supportive work environment focused on quality care and continuous education

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician.
  • Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document the oral and/or topical medications that are commonly used in this facility and that may be ordered for resident use by the attending physician or the Medical Director.
  • Promptly notify the Charge Nurse, Nurse Supervisor, or Director of Nursing Services of any errors or reactions to medications by residents.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Patewoodpa is seeking a licensed Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents, ensuring compliance with established nursing standards and facility policies. The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma, have completed a state-approved training program, and demonstrate effective communication and problem-solving skills. The role offers a supportive work environment focused on quality care and continuous education.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administer oral and topical medications
  • Document medication administration
  • Observe and verify medication ingestion
  • Report medication errors and reactions
  • Verify resident identity before medication

Nice-to-have

  • Maintain friendly working relationships
  • Participate in quality assurance programs
  • Familiar with medical abbreviations

Key Requirements

  • Licensed Medication Aide
  • State-approved training program completion
  • High school education or equivalent

Work Rights

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