Medication Aide - Assisted Living Part Time

Kern River Transitional Care

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Administer oral and topical medications safely
Verify resident identity before medication
Document medication errors and refusals
** Kern River Transitional Care is seeking a part-time Medication Aide to administer medications and ensure compliance with facility policies. The ideal candidate should possess a high school diploma and be a licensed Medication Aide, with a strong emphasis on communication and administrative skills. **

Job Summary

  • The role requires accurately preparing, administering, and documenting oral and topical medications for residents in accordance with physician orders.
  • Employees must maintain a friendly, productive working relationship with nursing staff, physicians, and pharmacists while ensuring patient safety.
  • The position involves participating in quality assurance programs and facility surveys to improve the accuracy of the medication process.

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** Kern River Transitional Care is seeking a part-time Medication Aide to administer medications and ensure compliance with facility policies. The ideal candidate should possess a high school diploma and be a licensed Medication Aide, with a strong emphasis on communication and administrative skills. **

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 quality assurance programs

Nice-to-have

  • Friendly productive working relationship
  • Ability to assist in emergency evacuations
  • Cooperate 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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