Accurate medication administration and documentation
Vital signs measurement and reporting
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under strict nursing standards
Job Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under strict nursing standards.
Employees must accurately prepare, administer, and document oral and topical medications while verifying resident identity before each treatment.
The role requires maintaining confidentiality of protected health information and cooperating with facility surveys and quality assurance committees.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under strict nursing standards.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Licensed Medication Aide certification required
Accurate medication administration and documentation
Vital signs measurement and reporting
Adherence to state and facility policies
Patient identity verification procedures
Nice-to-have
Friendly productive working relationships
Participation in quality assurance programs
Ability to handle emergency evacuations
Continuing education participation
Effective communication with medical staff
Key Requirements
Must possess a high school education or equivalent