Certified Medication Aide - Prn

FOREST GROVE POST ACUTE

Forest Grove, Oregon, USA
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Administer medications accurately
Follow facility policies
Report medication errors
** Forest Grove Post Acute is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under the supervision of nursing staff. The role emphasizes high-quality care and adherence to nursing standards within a supportive work environment. **

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 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.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Forest Grove Post Acute is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under the supervision of nursing staff. The role emphasizes high-quality care and adherence to nursing standards within a supportive work environment. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administer medications accurately
  • Follow facility policies
  • Report medication errors
  • Maintain resident confidentiality
  • Measure and record vital signs

Nice-to-have

  • Compassionate care approach
  • Friendly working relationship
  • Participate in quality assurance

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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