Hca/ Cna Medication Aid

Greatplainspa

Administer medications to residents
Follow facility medication policies
Document medication administration accurately
The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of nursing supervisors and the Director of Nursing Services

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, under the direction of nursing supervisors and the Director of Nursing Services.
  • You will accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document oral and/or topical medications commonly used in the facility, and participate in quality assurance and facility committees to improve medication processes.
  • You must maintain confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information and promptly report any suspected violations or unauthorized access attempts.

Matching Summary

The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of nursing supervisors and the Director of Nursing Services.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • administer medications to residents
  • follow facility medication policies
  • document medication administration accurately
  • maintain confidentiality of resident information
  • verify resident identity before medication
  • participate in quality assurance programs

Nice-to-have

  • friendly productive working relationships
  • participate in continuing education
  • cooperate with inter-departmental personnel
  • assist in emergency evacuation
  • familiarity with medical abbreviations

Key Requirements

  • licensed Medication Aide
  • state approved training program completion
  • successful completion of necessary examinations
  • minimum high school education or equivalent

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

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