Medication Aide - Assisted Living Part Time

Rossmoorpa

Administer oral and topical medications
Follow medication labeling and charting policies
Maintain confidentiality of resident health information
Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document medications commonly used in the facility as ordered by physicians

Job Summary

  • Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document medications commonly used in the facility as ordered by physicians.
  • Follow facility policies regarding medication destruction, labeling, charting, and handling drug receipt errors to ensure compliance and safety.
  • Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information and promptly report any suspected unauthorized disclosures or access attempts.

Matching Summary

Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document medications commonly used in the facility as ordered by physicians.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administer oral and topical medications
  • Follow medication labeling and charting policies
  • Maintain confidentiality of resident health information
  • Report medication errors and adverse reactions
  • Verify resident identity before medication administration
  • Measure and report resident vital signs
  • Cooperate with nursing and pharmacy staff

Nice-to-have

  • Participate in quality assurance programs
  • Assist in medication error prevention programs
  • Attend continuing education programs
  • Support facility surveys and inspections
  • Maintain friendly working relationships

Key Requirements

  • Licensed Medication Aide with state approved training
  • High school education or equivalent
  • Ability to read and interpret technical and regulatory documents
  • Ability to write reports and correspondence
  • Ability to apply basic mathematical concepts
  • Ability to solve practical problems with limited standardization

Work Rights

Not specified

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