Medication Aide - Ft

Palmvalleypa

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Administering oral and topical medications
Observing medication ingestion
Reporting medication errors and reactions
** The Medication Aide position at Palmvalleypa focuses on assisting in the administration of medications to residents under the supervision of nursing staff and adhering to established nursing standards and procedures. The role requires a licensed Medication Aide with strong communication and problem-solving skills, ensuring the safe and accurate delivery of medications. **

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.
  • Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document the oral and/or topical medications that are commonly used in this facility.
  • Promptly notify the Charge Nurse, Nurse Supervisor, or Director of Nursing Services of any errors or reactions to medications by residents.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The Medication Aide position at Palmvalleypa focuses on assisting in the administration of medications to residents under the supervision of nursing staff and adhering to established nursing standards and procedures. The role requires a licensed Medication Aide with strong communication and problem-solving skills, ensuring the safe and accurate delivery of medications. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administering oral and topical medications
  • Observing medication ingestion
  • Reporting medication errors and reactions
  • Verifying resident identity
  • Maintaining resident confidentiality

Nice-to-have

  • Friendly and productive working relationship
  • Cooperating with inter-departmental personnel
  • Participating in quality assurance programs

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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