The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under supervision
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 supervision.
You will be responsible for accurately preparing, administering, and documenting oral and topical medications while following facility policies and procedures.
You must maintain a friendly and productive working relationship with nursing staff, physicians, and pharmacists and participate in facility surveys and quality assurance programs.
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 supervision.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Administer medications safely and accurately
Follow facility medication policies
Document medication administration
Verify resident identity before medication
Report medication errors and reactions
Nice-to-have
Maintain confidentiality of resident information
Participate in quality assurance programs
Cooperate with inter-departmental personnel
Attend continuing education programs
Key Requirements
Licensed Medication Aide with state approved training
High school education or equivalent
Ability to read and interpret medical and business documents