Medication Aide

Circleville Post Acute

Licensed medication aide certification
Accurate medication administration
Vital signs measurement and reporting
The role requires accurately and safely preparing, administering, and documenting oral and topical medications for residents under physician orders

Job Summary

  • The role requires accurately and safely preparing, administering, and documenting oral and topical medications for residents under physician orders.
  • Employees must maintain a friendly, productive relationship with nursing staff, physicians, and pharmacists while adhering to strict confidentiality laws.
  • The position involves participating in facility surveys, quality assurance programs, and assisting in the prevention of medication errors.

Matching Summary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Licensed Medication Aide certification
  • Accurate medication administration
  • Vital signs measurement and reporting
  • Strict adherence to safety protocols
  • Detailed documentation of drug intake

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
  • State approved Medication Aide license
  • Successful completion of state examination
  • Current certification status maintenance

Work Rights

Not specified

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