The primary purpose of this position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under nursing supervision
Job Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under nursing supervision.
Employees must accurately prepare, administer, and document oral and topical medications while verifying resident identity before treatment.
The role requires maintaining strict confidentiality of all resident care information and promptly reporting any suspected violations of protected health information.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under nursing supervision.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Licensed Medication Aide certification
State approved training program completion
Accurate medication administration skills
Vital signs measurement and recording
Confidentiality of protected health information
Nice-to-have
Friendly productive working relationships
Ability to cooperate with inter-departmental personnel
Experience with facility survey inspections
Participation in continuing education programs
Key Requirements
Must possess a high school education or equivalent
Must be a licensed Medication Aide
Must complete state approved training program and examination