Certified Medication Aide - Full Time

FOREST GROVE POST ACUTE

Forest Grove, Oregon, USA
Not specified
Administering medications
Following facility policies
Reporting errors and complaints
Forest Grove Post Acute is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under the supervision of healthcare professionals. The role emphasizes adherence to established nursing standards and facility policies, with a commitment to quality care and compassion

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this role is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of the nurse supervisor or charge nurse, and the Director of Nursing Services.
  • Essential duties include accurately and safely preparing, administering, and documenting medications, noting and reporting errors, and maintaining a friendly, productive working relationship with other members of the nursing department.
  • Benefits include discounted employee meals, health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), PTO & Holiday pay, and parental leave.

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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 healthcare professionals. The role emphasizes adherence to established nursing standards and facility policies, with a commitment to quality care and compassion.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administering medications
  • Following facility policies
  • Reporting errors and complaints
  • Maintaining resident confidentiality
  • Observing medication ingestion

Nice-to-have

  • Friendly working relationship
  • Cooperating with inter-departmental personnel
  • Compassionate heart

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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