Certified Medication Aide - Prn

Ocean Ridge Post Acute

Forest Grove, Oregon, USA
Not specified
Administering medications
Reporting medication errors
Maintaining resident records
Ocean Ridge Post Acute is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under the supervision of nursing staff. The position emphasizes adherence to established nursing standards and facility policies to ensure quality care for 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, under the direction of the attending physician, the nurse supervisor or charge nurse, and the Director of Nursing Services.
  • Benefits include discounted employee meals, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k), health savings account, flexible spending account, life & disability benefits, PTO & Holiday pay, parental leave, and Employee Assistance Program.
  • Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document oral and/or topical medications, and follow facility policies regarding medication destruction, labeling, and charting.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Ocean Ridge Post Acute is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under the supervision of nursing staff. The position emphasizes adherence to established nursing standards and facility policies to ensure quality care for residents.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • administering medications
  • reporting medication errors
  • maintaining resident records
  • observing medication ingestion
  • verifying resident identity

Nice-to-have

  • compassionate heart
  • friendly working relationship
  • quality assurance programs

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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