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Licensed medication aide certification required
Accurate medication preparation and administration
Vital signs measurement and documentation
The role requires accurately and safely preparing, administering, and documenting oral and topical medications for residents under physician orders

Job Summary

  • The role requires accurately and safely preparing, administering, and documenting oral and topical medications for residents under physician orders.
  • Employees must maintain strict confidentiality of resident care information and promptly report any suspected violations of protected health information.
  • The position involves participating in facility surveys, quality assurance programs, and committees dedicated to improving medication process accuracy.

Matching Summary

The role requires accurately and safely preparing, administering, and documenting oral and topical medications for residents under physician orders.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Licensed Medication Aide certification required
  • Accurate medication preparation and administration
  • Vital signs measurement and documentation
  • Resident identity verification before treatment
  • Error reporting and incident documentation
  • Confidentiality of protected health information

Nice-to-have

  • Friendly productive working relationships
  • Participation in quality assurance programs
  • Ability to interpret medical abbreviations
  • Cooperation with inter-departmental personnel

Key Requirements

  • Must possess high school education or equivalent
  • Must be a licensed Medication Aide
  • Must complete state approved training program
  • Must pass necessary examination(s) per state laws

Work Rights

Not specified

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