Cma Assisted Living

Bakersfieldpa

Administering medications to residents
Verifying resident identity before treatment
Documenting medication errors and refusals
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician

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 must accurately prepare, administer, and document oral and topical medications while verifying resident identity.
  • Staff are required to participate in facility surveys, quality assurance programs, and maintain strict confidentiality of protected health information.

Matching Summary

The primary purpose of this position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administering medications to residents
  • Verifying resident identity before treatment
  • Documenting medication errors and refusals
  • Measuring and reporting vital signs
  • Maintaining confidentiality of health information

Nice-to-have

  • Participating in quality assurance programs
  • Cooperating with inter-departmental personnel
  • Attending continuing education programs

Key Requirements

  • Licensed Medication Aide certification
  • High school education or equivalent
  • Completion of state approved training program

Work Rights

Not specified

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