Medication Aide - Prn

Kennedycarecenter

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Administer oral and topical medications safely
Verify resident identity before treatment
Document medication errors and refusals
Kennedy Care Center is seeking a licensed Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under the supervision of nursing staff and adhering to established protocols. The role requires attention to detail, adherence to safety standards, and the ability to document and report on medication administration accurately

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician.
  • Employees must accurately prepare, administer, and document oral and/or topical medications while following established nursing standards.
  • Staff are required to maintain confidentiality of all resident care information and report any suspected violations immediately.

Matching Summary

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Kennedy Care Center is seeking a licensed Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under the supervision of nursing staff and adhering to established protocols. The role requires attention to detail, adherence to safety standards, and the ability to document and report on medication administration accurately.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administer oral and topical medications safely
  • Verify resident identity before treatment
  • Document medication errors and refusals
  • Maintain confidentiality of protected health information
  • Follow facility policies for drug receipt

Nice-to-have

  • Friendly productive working relationships
  • Participate in quality assurance programs
  • Cooperate with inter-departmental personnel

Key Requirements

  • Licensed Medication Aide certification
  • State approved training program completion
  • High school education or equivalent
  • Successful completion of state examination

Work Rights

Not specified

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