Medication Aide - Assisted Living Part Time

Karcherpa

Administer oral and topical medications safely
Verify resident identity before medication
Document medication errors and refusals
The role requires accurately preparing, administering, and documenting oral and topical medications for residents under physician orders

Job Summary

  • The role requires accurately preparing, administering, and documenting oral and topical medications for residents under physician orders.
  • Employees must maintain strict confidentiality regarding resident protected health information and report any suspected violations immediately.
  • The position involves participating in Quality Assurance programs and cooperating with government agency surveys to ensure compliance.

Matching Summary

The role requires accurately preparing, administering, and documenting oral and topical medications for residents under physician orders.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administer oral and topical medications safely
  • Verify resident identity before medication
  • Document medication errors and refusals
  • Maintain confidentiality of protected health information
  • Participate in facility surveys and inspections

Nice-to-have

  • Friendly productive working relationships
  • Cooperate with inter-departmental personnel
  • Assist in developing prevention procedures

Key Requirements

  • Must be a licensed Medication Aide
  • Completed state approved training program
  • High school education or equivalent
  • Current certification status required

Work Rights

Not specified

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