Kma- Part Time

Salinas Valley Post Acute

Licensed medication aide certification required
Administer oral and topical medications safely
Verify resident identity before medication administration
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician.
  • Employees must verify resident identity, measure medications accurately, and document all administrations or refusals promptly.
  • This role requires maintaining strict confidentiality of resident health information and cooperating with facility surveys and inspections.

Matching Summary

The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Licensed Medication Aide certification required
  • Administer oral and topical medications safely
  • Verify resident identity before medication administration
  • Document medication errors and incidents accurately
  • Maintain confidentiality of protected health information

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to work collaboratively with nursing staff
  • Experience participating in quality assurance programs
  • Familiarity with medical abbreviations and symbols
  • Willingness to assist during emergency evacuations

Key Requirements

  • Must be a licensed Medication Aide
  • High school education or equivalent
  • State approved training program completion
  • Successful completion of necessary examinations

Work Rights

Not specified

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