Full-time Days Medication Aide Assisted Living

Sunnyvalepostacute

Administer oral and topical medications
Follow medication labeling policies
Maintain confidentiality of resident information
Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document medications ordered for resident use by attending physicians or the Medical Director

Job Summary

  • Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document medications ordered for resident use by attending physicians or the Medical Director.
  • Participate in Quality Assurance programs and committees aimed at improving medication pass performance and accuracy.
  • Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information and report any unauthorized disclosures.

Matching Summary

Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document medications ordered for resident use by attending physicians or the Medical Director.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administer oral and topical medications
  • Follow medication labeling policies
  • Maintain confidentiality of resident information
  • Report medication errors and reactions
  • Measure and record vital signs
  • Assist in medication error prevention programs

Nice-to-have

  • Participate in quality assurance programs
  • Cooperate with facility surveys and inspections
  • Attend continuing education programs
  • Maintain productive relationships with healthcare staff

Key Requirements

  • Licensed Medication Aide
  • High school education or equivalent
  • State approved training program completion
  • Ability to read and interpret medical and technical documents

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

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