The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under nursing supervision
Job Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under nursing supervision.
Employees must accurately prepare, administer, and document oral and topical medications while verifying resident identity before treatment.
The role requires maintaining confidentiality of all resident care information and promptly reporting any suspected violations or medication errors.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under nursing supervision.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Licensed Medication Aide certification
State approved training program completion
Medication administration and documentation
Vital signs measurement and recording
Resident identity verification procedures
Nice-to-have
Friendly productive working relationships
Participation in facility committees
Knowledge of medical abbreviations
Continuing education participation
Confidentiality of protected health information
Key Requirements
Must be a licensed Medication Aide
High school education or equivalent
Successfully completed state approved training program