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Salinas Valley Post Acute

Salinas Valley, California, USA
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Administering medications to residents
Follow facility policies and procedures
Report medication errors and reactions
** Salinas Valley Post Acute is seeking a licensed Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under the supervision of nursing staff and physicians. The role requires adherence to established nursing standards and effective communication with team members and residents. **

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.
  • Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document the oral and/or topical medications that are commonly used in this facility.
  • Promptly notify the Charge Nurse, Nurse Supervisor, or Director of Nursing Services of any errors or reactions to medications by residents.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Salinas Valley Post Acute is seeking a licensed Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under the supervision of nursing staff and physicians. The role requires adherence to established nursing standards and effective communication with team members and residents. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administering medications to residents
  • Follow facility policies and procedures
  • Report medication errors and reactions
  • Maintain resident confidentiality
  • Verify resident identity before medication

Nice-to-have

  • Friendly, productive working relationship
  • Cooperate with inter-departmental personnel
  • Participate in Quality Assurance programs

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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