Medication Aid

Canyonspringspostacute

Base: $20.00 - $35.01 usd hourly; bonus/equity: no...
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Administer medications as ordered
Follow facility policies and procedures
Observe and document medication ingestion
Canyonspringspostacute is seeking a Medication Aid to assist in administering medications to residents under the supervision of medical staff. The ideal candidate should have a high school education, a valid Medication Aide license, and the ability to maintain accurate documentation and communication with nursing staff and residents

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician.
  • Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document the oral and/or topical medications that are commonly used in this facility.
  • Participate in Quality Assurance programs, the Pharmaceutical Services Committee, and any other facility committee or program that affects the medication pass and seeks to improve the performance and accuracy of the medication process.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Canyonspringspostacute is seeking a Medication Aid to assist in administering medications to residents under the supervision of medical staff. The ideal candidate should have a high school education, a valid Medication Aide license, and the ability to maintain accurate documentation and communication with nursing staff and residents.

Salary

Base: $20.00 - $35.01 USD Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administer medications as ordered
  • Follow facility policies and procedures
  • Observe and document medication ingestion
  • Report medication errors and reactions
  • Verify resident identity before medication

Nice-to-have

  • Maintain friendly working relationships
  • Participate in quality assurance programs
  • Familiarity with medical abbreviations

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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