Cma Ft 2-10

Ridgeway Post Acute

Administer medications as ordered
Follow facility policies and procedures
Report medication errors and reactions
The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of the attending physician, the nurse supervisor or charge nurse, and the Director of Nursing Services

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, under the direction of the attending physician, the nurse supervisor or charge nurse, and the Director of Nursing Services.
  • Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document the oral and/or topical medications that are commonly used in this facility and that may be ordered for resident use by the attending physician or the Medical Director.
  • Promptly notify the Charge Nurse, Nurse Supervisor, or Director of Nursing Services of any errors or reactions to medications by residents.

Matching Summary

The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of the attending physician, the nurse supervisor or charge nurse, and the Director of Nursing Services.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administer medications as ordered
  • Follow facility policies and procedures
  • Report medication errors and reactions
  • Maintain resident confidentiality
  • Verify resident identity before administration

Nice-to-have

  • Friendly and productive working relationship
  • Participate in quality assurance programs
  • Familiarity with medical abbreviations

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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