Kma

Lakeside Post Acute

Administer oral and topical medications safely
Verify resident identity before medication pass
Document medication errors and refusal reasons
The role requires accurately preparing, administering, and documenting oral and topical medications for residents under physician orders

Job Summary

  • The role requires accurately preparing, administering, and documenting oral and topical medications for residents under physician orders.
  • Employees must verify resident identities, observe medication ingestion, and promptly report any errors or adverse reactions to supervisors.
  • The position involves participating in Quality Assurance programs and cooperating with government agency surveys to ensure compliance.

Matching Summary

The role requires accurately preparing, administering, and documenting oral and topical medications for residents under physician orders.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administer oral and topical medications safely
  • Verify resident identity before medication pass
  • Document medication errors and refusal reasons
  • Maintain confidentiality of protected health information
  • Participate in facility surveys and inspections
  • Report medication reactions to nursing supervisors

Nice-to-have

  • Friendly productive working relationships with staff
  • Ability to assist in developing prevention programs
  • Cooperate with inter-departmental personnel effectively

Key Requirements

  • Licensed Medication Aide certification
  • State approved training program completion
  • High school education or equivalent
  • Successful completion of required examinations

Work Rights

Not specified

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