Medication Aid

Eastbaypostacute

Base: $20.00 - $35.01 usd hourly; bonus/equity: no...
Not specified (assumed to be onsite based on job responsibilities)
Administer oral and topical medications
Verify resident identity before treatment
Document medication administration accurately
Eastbaypostacute is seeking a Medication Aid to assist with the administration of medications to residents under the guidance of healthcare professionals. The role requires adherence to nursing standards and facility policies while ensuring the safety and accuracy of medication administration

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 must accurately measure, record, and report vital signs while observing that medication is ingested or applied as directed.
  • Staff are required to participate in facility surveys and quality assurance programs to improve the accuracy of the medication process.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

Eastbaypostacute is seeking a Medication Aid to assist with the administration of medications to residents under the guidance of healthcare professionals. The role requires adherence to nursing standards and facility policies while ensuring the safety and accuracy of medication administration.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • administer oral and topical medications
  • verify resident identity before treatment
  • document medication administration accurately
  • report medication errors immediately
  • maintain confidentiality of health information

Nice-to-have

  • friendly productive working relationships
  • participate in quality assurance programs
  • cooperate with inter-departmental personnel

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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