Noc Medication Aide

Santa Cruz Post Acute

Licensed medication aide certification required
Accurate medication administration skills
Vital signs monitoring and recording
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under the direction of nursing staff

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under the direction of nursing staff.
  • Employees must accurately prepare, administer, and document oral and topical medications while verifying resident identity before treatment.
  • The role requires maintaining strict confidentiality of protected health information and participating in quality assurance programs to improve medication accuracy.

Matching Summary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Licensed Medication Aide certification required
  • Accurate medication administration skills
  • Vital signs monitoring and recording
  • Strict adherence to facility policies
  • Patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance

Nice-to-have

  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Experience with quality assurance programs
  • Familiarity with medical abbreviations
  • Proactive error reporting attitude

Key Requirements

  • High school education or equivalent
  • State approved Medication Aide license
  • Successful completion of state examination
  • Current certification status

Work Rights

Not specified

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