Medication Aide - Assisted Living Part Time

Gateway Post Acute

Administer oral and topical medications safely
Verify resident identity before medication pass
Document medication errors and incidents accurately
The role requires accurately preparing, administering, and documenting oral and topical medications for residents in an assisted living facility

Job Summary

  • The role requires accurately preparing, administering, and documenting oral and topical medications for residents in an assisted living facility.
  • Employees must verify resident identities, observe ingestion, and promptly report any errors or reactions to nursing supervisors.
  • The position involves maintaining strict confidentiality of resident health information and cooperating with government inspections and quality programs.

Matching Summary

The role requires accurately preparing, administering, and documenting oral and topical medications for residents in an assisted living facility.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administer oral and topical medications safely
  • Verify resident identity before medication pass
  • Document medication errors and incidents accurately
  • Maintain confidentiality of protected health information
  • Participate in quality assurance and facility surveys

Nice-to-have

  • Friendly productive working relationships with staff
  • Ability to assist in evacuation during emergencies
  • Experience with self-administration protocols

Key Requirements

  • Licensed Medication Aide certification
  • State approved training program completion
  • High school education or equivalent
  • Current certification status maintenance

Work Rights

Not specified

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