Medication Aide-h

Lapalomahealthcare

Base: $22.00-$23.00 ph; bonus/equity: shift differ...
Administer oral and topical medications
Verify resident identity before treatment
Document medication administration accurately
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 supervisors

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 supervisors.
  • Employees must accurately prepare, administer, and document oral and/or topical medications while verifying resident identity and observing ingestion.
  • The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with employer match, and generous paid time off.

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 supervisors.

Salary

Base: $22.00-$23.00 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Shift differentials, overtime, premiums, or bonus opportunities may be available; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with match, PTO, 7 paid holidays

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • administer oral and topical medications
  • verify resident identity before treatment
  • document medication administration accurately
  • report medication errors immediately
  • maintain confidentiality of health information

Nice-to-have

  • friendly productive working relationships
  • participate in quality assurance programs
  • cooperate with inter-departmental personnel

Key Requirements

  • Licensed Medication Aide certification
  • State approved training program completion
  • High school education or equivalent
  • Successful completion of state examination

Work Rights

Not specified

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