Medication Aide - Prn

Copperridgecarecenter

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Administer oral and topical medications safely
Verify resident identity before medication pass
Document medication administration accurately
Copperridge Care Center is seeking a licensed Medication Aide to assist with administering medications to residents under the supervision of medical staff. The role requires adherence to established nursing standards and policies while maintaining a supportive environment for residents

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under nursing direction.
  • Employees must accurately prepare, administer, and document oral and/or topical medications while verifying resident identity and observing ingestion.
  • The role requires maintaining strict confidentiality of protected health information and reporting any suspected violations or unauthorized access attempts.

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Copperridge Care Center is seeking a licensed Medication Aide to assist with administering medications to residents under the supervision of medical staff. The role requires adherence to established nursing standards and policies while maintaining a supportive environment for residents.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administer oral and topical medications safely
  • Verify resident identity before medication pass
  • Document medication administration accurately
  • Report medication errors immediately
  • Maintain confidentiality of patient health information

Nice-to-have

  • Friendly productive working relationships
  • Participate in quality assurance programs
  • Cooperate with inter-departmental personnel
  • Assist in developing error prevention procedures

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

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