Medication Aide - Prn

Pineridgepa

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Administering medications to residents
Follow facility policies and procedures
Report medication errors and reactions
Pineridgepa is seeking a licensed Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under the guidance of healthcare professionals. The ideal candidate should be a team player who adheres to established nursing standards and possesses a high school education or equivalent, along with a state-approved Medication Aide certification

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.
  • Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document the oral and/or topical medications that are commonly used in this facility and that may be ordered for resident use by the attending physician or the Medical Director.
  • Agree not to disclose resident’s protected health information and promptly report suspected or known violations of such disclosure to the Administrator.

Matching Summary

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Pineridgepa is seeking a licensed Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under the guidance of healthcare professionals. The ideal candidate should be a team player who adheres to established nursing standards and possesses a high school education or equivalent, along with a state-approved Medication Aide certification.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administering medications to residents
  • Follow facility policies and procedures
  • Report medication errors and reactions
  • Maintain resident confidentiality
  • Accurately document medication administration

Nice-to-have

  • Friendly, productive working relationship
  • Participate in quality assurance programs
  • Cooperate with inter-departmental personnel

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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