Accurate medication preparation and administration
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under nursing supervision
Job Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering 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 protected health information and promptly reporting any suspected violations or medication errors.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering 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 preparation and administration
Vital signs measurement and recording
Strict adherence to nursing standards
Nice-to-have
Friendly productive working relationships
Ability to cooperate with inter-departmental personnel
Participation in quality assurance programs
Familiarity with medical abbreviations and symbols
Key Requirements
High school education or equivalent
Must be a licensed Medication Aide
Successfully completed state approved training program