Medication Aide Pm Shift

Sandridgepa

Administer medications as ordered
Follow facility policies and procedures
Report medication errors and resident complaints
The primary purpose of this role is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of nursing supervisors and the Director of Nursing Services

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this role is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of nursing supervisors and the Director of Nursing Services.
  • Essential duties include accurately preparing, administering, and documenting medications, observing residents for reactions, and reporting any errors or complaints promptly.
  • The position requires a licensed Medication Aide, a high school education, and the ability to read, write, and interpret medical information, while maintaining resident confidentiality.

Matching Summary

The primary purpose of this role is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of nursing supervisors and the Director of Nursing Services.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administer medications as ordered
  • Follow facility policies and procedures
  • Report medication errors and resident complaints
  • Maintain resident confidentiality
  • Measure and report vital signs

Nice-to-have

  • Cooperate with inter-departmental personnel
  • Participate in quality assurance programs
  • Maintain friendly working relationship

Key Requirements

  • Licensed Medication Aide
  • High school education or equivalent
  • State-approved training program completion

Work Rights

Not specified

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