The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of nursing leadership
Job Summary
The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of nursing leadership.
You will accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document oral and topical medications commonly used in the facility while following established nursing standards and policies.
This role requires maintaining confidentiality of resident information and cooperating with inter-departmental personnel to meet resident care needs.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of nursing leadership.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Administer medications safely
Follow nursing and facility policies
Document medication administration accurately
Maintain resident confidentiality
Verify resident identity before medication
Nice-to-have
Participate in quality assurance programs
Cooperate with facility surveys
Attend continuing education programs
Maintain productive team relationships
Key Requirements
Licensed Medication Aide
High school education or equivalent
Completion of state approved training program
Ability to read and interpret medical instructions