The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under the direction of nursing staff
Job Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under the direction of nursing staff.
Employees must accurately prepare, administer, and document oral and/or topical medications while verifying resident identity and observing ingestion.
The role requires maintaining strict confidentiality of resident care information and reporting any suspected violations of protected health information.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under the direction of nursing staff.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Administer oral and topical medications safely
Verify resident identity before treatment
Document medication errors and incidents
Monitor and record resident vital signs
Maintain confidentiality of protected health information