Certified Medication Aide - Prn

The Pines at Placerville Healthcare Center

Placerville, California, United States
Not specified; not specified; benefits: discounted...
As the job description does not specify a work mode, it can be classified as "on-demand" or "as needed."
Administer oral and topical medications
Verify resident identity before treatment
Document medication administration accurately
The Pines at Placerville Healthcare Center is seeking a Certified Medication Aide (Prn) to assist with medication administration for residents under the supervision of nursing staff. The ideal candidate will have relevant training and certification, along with a commitment to quality care in alignment with the facility's core values

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician.
  • Employees receive comprehensive benefits including health insurance, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, holiday pay, and parental leave.
  • The role requires maintaining a friendly, productive working relationship with nursing staff, physicians, and pharmacists while adhering to strict safety standards.

Matching Summary

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The Pines at Placerville Healthcare Center is seeking a Certified Medication Aide (Prn) to assist with medication administration for residents under the supervision of nursing staff. The ideal candidate will have relevant training and certification, along with a commitment to quality care in alignment with the facility's core values.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Benefits: Discounted meals, Health/Dental/Vision insurance, 401(k), PTO, Holiday pay, Parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • administer oral and topical medications
  • verify resident identity before treatment
  • document medication administration accurately
  • report medication errors immediately
  • maintain confidentiality of health information

Nice-to-have

  • friendly productive working relationship
  • participate in quality assurance programs
  • cooperate with inter-departmental personnel
  • attend continuing education programs

Key Requirements

  • Must be a licensed Medication Aide
  • High school education or equivalent required
  • Successfully completed state approved training program
  • Pass necessary examination(s) per state laws

Work Rights

Not specified

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