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Trellis Paradise is seeking a Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under the supervision of healthcare professionals. The ideal candidate will possess a high school education, a licensed Medication Aide certification, and demonstrate strong communication and problem-solving skills. The role involves adhering to medication administration policies, maintaining accurate documentation, and collaborating with nursing staff to ensure quality care.
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Job Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under the direction of nursing supervisors.
Employees must accurately prepare, administer, and document oral and topical medications while verifying resident identity before treatment.
The role requires maintaining strict confidentiality of protected health information and participating in facility surveys and quality assurance programs.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Trellis Paradise is seeking a Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under the supervision of healthcare professionals. The ideal candidate will possess a high school education, a licensed Medication Aide certification, and demonstrate strong communication and problem-solving skills. The role involves adhering to medication administration policies, maintaining accurate documentation, and collaborating with nursing staff to ensure quality care.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Licensed Medication Aide certification
State approved training program completion
Accurate medication administration skills
Vital signs measurement and reporting
Resident confidentiality and HIPAA compliance
Nice-to-have
Friendly productive working relationships
Participation in quality assurance programs
Ability to interpret medical abbreviations
Cooperation with inter-departmental personnel
Continuing education participation
Key Requirements
High school education or equivalent
Must be a licensed Medication Aide
Successfully completed state approved training program