Accurate medication administration and documentation
Knowledge of medical abbreviations and symbols
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 confidentiality of protected health information and promptly reporting any medication errors or adverse reactions.
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.
Salary
Base: $20.00 - $35.01 USD Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Licensed Medication Aide certification required
Accurate medication administration and documentation
Knowledge of medical abbreviations and symbols
Vital signs measurement and reporting
Adherence to facility policies and procedures
Nice-to-have
Friendly productive working relationships
Participation in quality assurance programs
Ability to cooperate with inter-departmental personnel