Certified Medication Aide - Full Time

FOREST GROVE POST ACUTE

Not specified (assumed on-site given the nature of the role).
Administering oral and topical medications
Documenting medication administration
Observing medication ingestion
Forest Grove Post Acute is seeking a full-time Certified Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under the guidance of nursing staff. The facility emphasizes quality care and compassion, offering a supportive work environment

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this role is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of nursing staff and in accordance with established standards and facility policies.
  • Key responsibilities include accurately preparing, administering, and documenting medications, reporting errors, maintaining resident confidentiality, and participating in quality assurance programs.
  • Benefits offered include discounted employee meals, health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), PTO, holiday pay, and parental leave.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Forest Grove Post Acute is seeking a full-time Certified Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under the guidance of nursing staff. The facility emphasizes quality care and compassion, offering a supportive work environment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administering oral and topical medications
  • Documenting medication administration
  • Observing medication ingestion
  • Reporting medication errors
  • Maintaining resident confidentiality

Nice-to-have

  • Compassionate heart
  • Friendly working relationship
  • Cooperating with inter-departmental personnel

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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