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 verify the identity of the resident before administering medication and document any instances where prescribed medication is not administered.
The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, a 401(k) plan with employer match, and generous paid time off.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician.
Salary
Base: $22.00-$23.00 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities may be available; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with match, PTO, sick days, 7 paid holidays
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
administer oral and topical medications
verify resident identity before treatment
document medication administration accurately
report medication errors immediately
maintain confidentiality of health information
Nice-to-have
friendly productive working relationship
participate in quality assurance programs
cooperate with inter-departmental personnel
Key Requirements
Must possess high school education or equivalent
Must be a licensed Medication Aide
Successfully completed state approved training program
Pass necessary examination(s) in accordance with state laws