Cmt-assisted Living

Lapalomahealthcare

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Administering oral and topical medications safely
Verifying resident identity before treatment
Documenting medication errors and refusals
Lapaloma Healthcare is seeking a licensed Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under the supervision of nursing staff and physicians. The role requires adherence to established nursing standards and facility policies, along with active participation in quality assurance programs

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under nursing supervision.
  • Employees must accurately prepare, administer, and document both oral and topical medications while verifying resident identity and observing ingestion.
  • Staff are required to participate in quality assurance programs and cooperate with government surveys to ensure facility compliance.

Matching Summary

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Lapaloma Healthcare is seeking a licensed Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under the supervision of nursing staff and physicians. The role requires adherence to established nursing standards and facility policies, along with active participation in quality assurance programs.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administering oral and topical medications safely
  • Verifying resident identity before treatment
  • Documenting medication errors and refusals
  • Monitoring and recording vital signs accurately
  • Following strict facility policies and procedures

Nice-to-have

  • Maintaining friendly working relationships with staff
  • Participating in quality assurance programs
  • Cooperating with inter-departmental personnel

Key Requirements

  • Licensed Medication Aide certification
  • State approved training program completion
  • High school education or equivalent
  • Successful completion of state examination(s)

Work Rights

Not specified

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