Certified Medication Aide - Prn

FOREST GROVE POST ACUTE

Forest Grove, US
Not specified
Administer medications accurately
Follow facility policies
Report medication errors
Forest Grove Post Acute is seeking a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to assist in administering medications to residents under medical supervision. The role emphasizes quality care, adherence to nursing standards, and collaboration with nursing staff, ensuring a compassionate and safe environment for residents

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 the attending physician, the nurse supervisor or charge nurse, and the Director of Nursing Services.
  • Benefits include discounted employee meals, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k), health savings account, flexible spending account, life & disability benefits, PTO & Holiday pay, parental leave, and Employee Assistance Program.
  • Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document oral and/or topical medications, and verify resident identity before administering medication treatments.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Forest Grove Post Acute is seeking a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to assist in administering medications to residents under medical supervision. The role emphasizes quality care, adherence to nursing standards, and collaboration with nursing staff, ensuring a compassionate and safe environment for residents.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administer medications accurately
  • Follow facility policies
  • Report medication errors
  • Maintain resident confidentiality
  • Observe medication ingestion

Nice-to-have

  • Compassionate care approach
  • Friendly working relationship
  • Participate in quality assurance

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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