Medication Aide

Lakeport Post Acute

Remote
Remote
Administer oral and topical medications
Document medication administration
Follow facility policies and procedures
Lakeport Post Acute is seeking a licensed Medication Aide to administer medications to residents and ensure compliance with facility procedures. The role includes administrative tasks, communication with healthcare providers, and participation in quality assurance programs, all while maintaining a supportive environment for residents

Job Summary

  • Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document oral and/or topical medications for resident use.
  • Assist in developing and implementing procedures to prevent medication errors and improve accuracy.
  • Maintain a friendly, productive working relationship with other members of the department of nursing and attending physicians.

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Lakeport Post Acute is seeking a licensed Medication Aide to administer medications to residents and ensure compliance with facility procedures. The role includes administrative tasks, communication with healthcare providers, and participation in quality assurance programs, all while maintaining a supportive environment for residents.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administer oral and topical medications
  • Document medication administration
  • Follow facility policies and procedures
  • Report medication errors and reactions
  • Verify resident identity before administration

Nice-to-have

  • Maintain friendly working relationships
  • Participate in quality assurance programs
  • Cooperate with facility surveys

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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