Medication Aide / Certified Caregiver- Assisted Living

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Administering medications
Following facility policies
Reporting medication errors
The primary purpose of this role is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of the nurse supervisor or charge nurse

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this role is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of the nurse supervisor or charge nurse.
  • Essential duties include accurately and safely preparing, administering, and documenting medications, as well as noting and reporting errors or resident complaints.
  • The position requires participation in quality assurance programs and continuing education to stay abreast of changes in the profession and maintain certification.

Matching Summary

The primary purpose of this role is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of the nurse supervisor or charge nurse.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administering medications
  • Following facility policies
  • Reporting medication errors
  • Maintaining resident confidentiality
  • Observing medication ingestion

Nice-to-have

  • Friendly working relationship
  • Cooperating with inter-departmental personnel
  • Participating in quality assurance programs

Key Requirements

  • NCIA Board approved Certified Caregiver
  • Training in all 3 levels of care
  • Memory Care training Certificate
  • Licensed Medication Aide
  • State approved training program

Work Rights

Not specified

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