Santa Cruz Post Acute is seeking a licensed Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under the supervision of nursing staff. The role involves adhering to established nursing standards, documenting medication administration, and maintaining effective communication with the healthcare team
Job Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician.
You will participate in developing procedures to prevent medication errors and ensure accurate documentation.
This role requires maintaining confidentiality and cooperating with nursing staff and other healthcare professionals.
Matching Summary
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Santa Cruz Post Acute is seeking a licensed Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under the supervision of nursing staff. The role involves adhering to established nursing standards, documenting medication administration, and maintaining effective communication with the healthcare team.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Administer medications as ordered
Follow facility policies and procedures
Document medication administration accurately
Nice-to-have
Participate in Quality Assurance programs
Maintain friendly working relationships
Cooperate with inter-departmental personnel
Key Requirements
High school education or equivalent
Licensed Medication Aide
Ability to read and interpret medical instructions