Medication Aide - Assisted Living Part Time

Haywardpa

Administer oral and topical medications
Document medication administration
Follow facility policies and procedures
Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document oral and/or topical medications that are commonly used in this facility

Job Summary

  • Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document oral and/or topical medications that are commonly used in this facility.
  • Assist in developing and implementing procedures or programs of the facility that seek to determine what medication errors are taking place, when, where, and why they occur, and how they can be prevented.
  • Maintain a friendly, productive, working relationship with other members of the department of nursing, attending physicians, the Medical Director, and pharmacists.

Matching Summary

Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document oral and/or topical medications that are commonly used in this facility.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administer oral and topical medications
  • Document medication administration
  • Follow facility policies and procedures
  • Report medication errors and resident complaints
  • Maintain resident confidentiality

Nice-to-have

  • Cooperate with interdepartmental personnel
  • Participate in quality assurance programs
  • Maintain friendly working relationships

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

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