Medication Aide Pm Shift

Marionvalleypa

Administer medications to residents
Follow facility medication policies
Document medication administration accurately
The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under the direction of nursing leadership and in accordance with facility policies and state requirements

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 under the direction of nursing leadership and in accordance with facility policies and state requirements.
  • You will be responsible for accurately and safely preparing, administering, and documenting oral and topical medications commonly used in the facility while ensuring compliance with labeling and charting procedures.
  • This position requires cooperation with facility surveys, participation in quality assurance programs, and maintaining confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information.

Matching Summary

The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under the direction of nursing leadership and in accordance with facility policies and state requirements.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administer medications to residents
  • Follow facility medication policies
  • Document medication administration accurately
  • Verify resident identity before medication
  • Report medication errors and reactions
  • Maintain confidentiality of resident information

Nice-to-have

  • Participate in quality assurance programs
  • Cooperate with inter-departmental personnel
  • Attend continuing education programs
  • Maintain friendly working relationships

Key Requirements

  • Licensed Medication Aide
  • Completion of state approved training program
  • Successful completion of required examinations
  • High school education or equivalent

Work Rights

Not specified

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