Cmt-assisted Living

Valley View Post Acute

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Licensed medication aide certification required
Administer oral and topical medications safely
Document medication administration accurately
Valley View Post Acute is seeking a licensed Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under the supervision of nursing staff. The role emphasizes adherence to established nursing standards and facility policies, requiring effective communication and documentation skills

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 supervisors.
  • Employees must accurately prepare, administer, and document oral and/or 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

Match Score: 85

Valley View Post Acute is seeking a licensed Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under the supervision of nursing staff. The role emphasizes adherence to established nursing standards and facility policies, requiring effective communication and documentation skills.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Licensed Medication Aide certification required
  • Administer oral and topical medications safely
  • Document medication administration accurately
  • Verify resident identity before treatment
  • Report medication errors immediately
  • Maintain HIPAA confidentiality standards

Nice-to-have

  • Friendly productive working relationships
  • Participate in quality assurance programs
  • Cooperate with inter-departmental personnel
  • Attend continuing education programs
  • Assist in developing prevention procedures

Key Requirements

  • High school education or equivalent
  • State approved Medication Aide license
  • Successful completion of state examination
  • Current certification status maintained

Work Rights

Not specified

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