Medication Aide

East Wenatchee Senior Living

East Wenatchee, United States
Hybrid
Administer oral and topical medications
Document medication administration
Report medication errors and reactions
East Wenatchee Senior Living is seeking a Medication Aide to assist in the administration and management of medications for residents. The ideal candidate should possess a state-approved Medication Aide license and have a strong understanding of medication procedures and documentation

Job Summary

  • Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document the oral and/or topical medications that are commonly used in this facility and that may be ordered for resident use by the attending physician or the Medical Director.
  • Promptly notify the Charge Nurse, Nurse Supervisor, or Director of Nursing Services of any errors or reactions to medications by residents.
  • Participate in Quality Assurance programs, the Pharmaceutical Services Committee, and any other facility committee or program that affects the medication pass and seeks to improve the performance and accuracy of the medication process.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

East Wenatchee Senior Living is seeking a Medication Aide to assist in the administration and management of medications for residents. The ideal candidate should possess a state-approved Medication Aide license and have a strong understanding of medication procedures and documentation.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • administer oral and topical medications
  • document medication administration
  • report medication errors and reactions
  • verify resident identity
  • measure and report vital signs

Nice-to-have

  • maintain friendly working relationships
  • cooperate with facility surveys
  • participate in quality assurance programs

Key Requirements

  • Licensed Medication Aide
  • State approved training program completion
  • High school education or equivalent

Work Rights

Not specified

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