Accurate medication administration and documentation
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Karcherpa is seeking a full-time Medication Aide responsible for administering medications to residents under the supervision of nursing staff. The ideal candidate must be a licensed Medication Aide with a high school diploma and strong communication skills.
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Job Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician.
Employees must accurately prepare, administer, and document oral and topical medications while verifying resident identity before treatment.
The role requires maintaining confidentiality of protected health information and participating in facility surveys and quality assurance programs.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Karcherpa is seeking a full-time Medication Aide responsible for administering medications to residents under the supervision of nursing staff. The ideal candidate must be a licensed Medication Aide with a high school diploma and strong communication skills.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Licensed Medication Aide certification required
State approved training program completion
Accurate medication administration and documentation
Vital signs measurement and reporting
Adherence to facility policies and procedures
Nice-to-have
Friendly productive working relationships
Participation in quality assurance programs
Ability to interpret medical abbreviations
Cooperation with inter-departmental personnel
Key Requirements
High school education or equivalent
Must be a licensed Medication Aide
Successfully completed state approved training program