Kma- Full Time

Whitneyoakscarecenter

Onsite
Administering medications to residents
Documenting medication administration accurately
Reporting medication errors immediately
Whitney Oaks Care Center is seeking a full-time Medication Aide to assist with medication administration for residents under the guidance of nursing staff and physicians. The ideal candidate should possess a high school diploma and a state-approved medication aide certification. The role emphasizes adherence to nursing standards, effective communication, and participation in quality assurance programs

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician.
  • Employees must accurately prepare, administer, and document oral and topical medications while verifying resident identity before each treatment.
  • Staff are required to participate in facility surveys, quality assurance programs, and maintain strict confidentiality of protected health information.

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Whitney Oaks Care Center is seeking a full-time Medication Aide to assist with medication administration for residents under the guidance of nursing staff and physicians. The ideal candidate should possess a high school diploma and a state-approved medication aide certification. The role emphasizes adherence to nursing standards, effective communication, and participation in quality assurance programs.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administering medications to residents
  • Documenting medication administration accurately
  • Reporting medication errors immediately
  • Verifying resident identity before treatment
  • Maintaining patient confidentiality standards

Nice-to-have

  • Friendly productive working relationships
  • Participating in quality assurance programs
  • Cooperating with inter-departmental personnel
  • Attending continuing education programs

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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