Certified Medication Aide - Prn

Forest Grove Post Acute

Forest Grove, Oregon, United States
Not specified; not specified; benefits include hea...
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Administer oral and topical medications safely
Verify resident identity before medication
Document medication administration accurately
** Forest Grove Post Acute is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under the guidance of nursing staff. The ideal candidate should possess a valid Medication Aide license and a commitment to quality patient care aligned with the company's core values. **

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician.
  • Employees receive comprehensive benefits including health insurance, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off.
  • The role requires maintaining a friendly working relationship with nurses, physicians, and pharmacists while adhering to strict facility policies.

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** Forest Grove Post Acute is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under the guidance of nursing staff. The ideal candidate should possess a valid Medication Aide license and a commitment to quality patient care aligned with the company's core values. **

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Benefits include health, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

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

Nice-to-have

  • Compassionate heart for patient care
  • Collaborative relationship with medical staff
  • Participation in quality assurance programs

Key Requirements

  • Must be a licensed Medication Aide
  • High school education or equivalent required
  • Completed state approved training program
  • Passed necessary examination(s) per state laws

Work Rights

Not specified

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