Accurate medication administration and documentation
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under nursing supervision
Job Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under nursing supervision.
Employees must accurately prepare, administer, and document oral and topical medications while verifying resident identity before treatment.
The role requires maintaining strict confidentiality of protected health information and promptly reporting any suspected violations or unauthorized access.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under nursing supervision.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Licensed Medication Aide certification required
State approved training program completion
Accurate medication administration and documentation
Knowledge of medical abbreviations and terms
Reporting medication errors and reactions
Nice-to-have
Friendly productive working relationships
Participation in quality assurance programs
Ability to assist with resident evacuation
Cooperation with inter-departmental personnel
Key Requirements
High school education or equivalent
Must be a licensed Medication Aide
Successfully completed state approved training program