Medication Aide / Certified Caregiver- Assisted Living
Gateway Post Acute
Unknown
Administer medications safely and accurately
Follow facility medication policies and procedures
Document medication administration and errors
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 nursing and medical staff
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 nursing and medical staff.
You will follow established nursing standards and facility policies to ensure safe medication administration and participate in quality assurance programs to improve medication processes.
This position requires maintaining friendly and productive working relationships with nursing staff, physicians, pharmacists, and participating in facility surveys and continuing education.
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 nursing and medical staff.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Administer medications safely and accurately
Follow facility medication policies and procedures
Document medication administration and errors
Work night and day shifts including weekends
Maintain confidentiality of resident health information
Nice-to-have
Participate in quality assurance and committee programs
Cooperate with inter-departmental personnel
Attend continuing education programs
Key Requirements
NCIA Board approved Certified Caregiver
Memory Care training certificate
Licensed Medication Aide with state approved training