Cma Ft 2-10

Copperridgecarecenter

Administering medications to residents
Verifying resident identity before treatment
Documenting medication errors and refusals
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under the direction of nursing staff

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under the direction of nursing staff.
  • Employees must accurately prepare, administer, and document oral and topical medications while verifying resident identity and observing ingestion.
  • The role requires maintaining strict confidentiality of protected health information and participating in facility surveys and quality assurance programs.

Matching Summary

The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under the direction of nursing staff.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administering medications to residents
  • Verifying resident identity before treatment
  • Documenting medication errors and refusals
  • Maintaining confidentiality of health information
  • Reporting adverse reactions to supervisors

Nice-to-have

  • Friendly productive working relationships
  • Participation in quality assurance programs
  • Cooperation with inter-departmental personnel

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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