Certified Medication Aide - Full Time

Valley View Post Acute

Forest Grove, OR, US
Not specified; not specified; benefits: discounted...
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Administer oral and topical medications
Verify resident identity before administration
Document medication errors and refusals
Valley View Post Acute is seeking a Certified Medication Aide for a full-time position in Forest Grove, OR. The role involves administering medications to residents under the guidance of nursing staff, following established protocols to ensure quality care

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician.
  • Employees receive comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision insurance, 401(k), PTO, holiday pay, and parental leave.
  • The role requires maintaining a friendly, productive working relationship with nursing staff, physicians, and pharmacists while adhering to strict safety standards.

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Valley View Post Acute is seeking a Certified Medication Aide for a full-time position in Forest Grove, OR. The role involves administering medications to residents under the guidance of nursing staff, following established protocols to ensure quality care.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Benefits: Discounted employee meals, Health/Dental/Vision insurance, 401(k), HSA, FSA, Life & Disability, PTO, Holiday pay, Parental leave, EAP

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • administer oral and topical medications
  • verify resident identity before administration
  • document medication errors and refusals
  • maintain confidentiality of health information
  • participate in facility quality assurance programs

Nice-to-have

  • friendly productive working relationships
  • ability to assist with self-administration
  • cooperation with inter-departmental personnel

Key Requirements

  • Must possess a high school education or equivalent
  • Must be a licensed Medication Aide
  • Must have completed state approved training program
  • Must pass necessary examination(s) per state laws

Work Rights

Not specified

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