Certified Medication Aide

Hilltop Park Post Acute

Administer oral and topical medications safely
Verify resident identity before medication pass
Document medication administration accurately
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician

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 measure, record, and report vital signs while following strict facility policies regarding drug receipt and disposal.
  • The role requires maintaining a friendly, productive working relationship with nurses, physicians, and pharmacists to ensure resident safety.

Matching Summary

The primary purpose of this position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administer oral and topical medications safely
  • Verify resident identity before medication pass
  • Document medication administration accurately
  • Report medication errors immediately
  • Maintain confidentiality of protected health information

Nice-to-have

  • Friendly productive working relationships
  • Participate in quality assurance programs
  • Cooperate with inter-departmental personnel
  • Assist in developing error prevention procedures

Key Requirements

  • Must be a licensed Medication Aide
  • High school education or equivalent required
  • Successfully completed state approved training program
  • Pass necessary examination(s) in accordance with state laws

Work Rights

Not specified

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