Certified Medication Aide - Full Time

FOREST GROVE POST ACUTE

Forest Grove, Oregon, United States
Onsite
Administering medications
Following facility policies
Reporting medication errors
Forest Grove Post Acute is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under the supervision of nursing staff. The ideal candidate will have relevant certifications and a commitment to quality care in a supportive environment

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of the attending physician, the nurse supervisor or charge nurse, and the Director of Nursing Services.
  • Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document the oral and/or topical medications that are commonly used in this facility and that may be ordered for resident use by the attending physician or the Medical Director.
  • Benefits include discounted employee meals, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k), health savings account, flexible spending account, life & disability benefits, PTO & Holiday pay, parental leave, and Employee Assistance Program.

Matching Summary

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Forest Grove Post Acute is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under the supervision of nursing staff. The ideal candidate will have relevant certifications and a commitment to quality care in a supportive environment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administering medications
  • Following facility policies
  • Reporting medication errors
  • Maintaining resident records
  • Verifying resident identity

Nice-to-have

  • Compassionate heart
  • Quality care emphasis
  • Friendly working relationship

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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