Full-time Days Medication Aide Assisted Living

Greenvillepostacute

Administer oral and topical medications
Follow medication labeling and charting policies
Maintain confidentiality of resident health information
Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document medications commonly used in the facility as ordered by physicians

Job Summary

  • Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document medications commonly used in the facility as ordered by physicians.
  • Maintain a friendly and productive working relationship with nursing staff, physicians, pharmacists, and other facility personnel.
  • Participate in quality assurance programs and cooperate with authorized government agency surveys to improve medication processes.

Matching Summary

Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document medications commonly used in the facility as ordered by physicians.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administer oral and topical medications
  • Follow medication labeling and charting policies
  • Maintain confidentiality of resident health information
  • Report medication errors and adverse reactions
  • Verify resident identity before medication administration
  • Measure and record vital signs
  • Cooperate with nursing and pharmacy staff

Nice-to-have

  • Participate in quality assurance programs
  • Assist in medication error prevention procedures
  • Attend continuing education programs
  • Work cooperatively with interdepartmental personnel
  • Assist in emergency resident evacuation

Key Requirements

  • Licensed Medication Aide
  • Completion of state approved training program
  • High school education or equivalent
  • Ability to read and interpret technical procedures and regulations
  • Ability to write reports and business correspondence
  • Ability to apply mathematical concepts
  • Ability to solve practical problems

Work Rights

Not specified

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