Certified Medication Aide - Prn

Forest Grove Post Acute

Not specified; not specified; benefits include dis...
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Administer oral and topical medications safely
Verify resident identity before treatment
Document medication administration accurately
** Forest Grove Post Acute is seeking a Certified Medication Aide on a PRN basis to assist in administering medications to residents under the supervision of nursing staff. The role emphasizes compliance with nursing standards and facility policies, while fostering a compassionate care environment. **

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician.
  • Employees receive comprehensive benefits including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k), and paid time off.
  • The role requires maintaining a friendly, productive working relationship with nursing staff, physicians, and pharmacists while adhering to strict safety protocols.

Matching Summary

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** Forest Grove Post Acute is seeking a Certified Medication Aide on a PRN basis to assist in administering medications to residents under the supervision of nursing staff. The role emphasizes compliance with nursing standards and facility policies, while fostering a compassionate care environment. **

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Benefits include discounted meals, health/dental/vision insurance, 401(k), PTO, and parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administer oral and topical medications safely
  • Verify resident identity before treatment
  • Document medication administration accurately
  • Report medication errors immediately
  • Maintain patient confidentiality standards

Nice-to-have

  • Compassionate heart for patient care
  • Friendly productive working relationships
  • Participation in quality assurance programs
  • Ability to assist in emergency evacuations

Key Requirements

  • Must possess high school education or equivalent
  • Must be a licensed Medication Aide
  • Must complete state approved training program
  • Must pass necessary examination(s) per state laws

Work Rights

Not specified

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