Medication Aide - Assisted Living Part Time

Balboa Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

Administer oral and topical medications safely
Verify resident identity before medication
Document medication errors and refusals
The role requires accurately preparing and administering oral or topical medications to residents while following strict facility policies

Job Summary

  • The role requires accurately preparing and administering oral or topical medications to residents while following strict facility policies.
  • Employees must verify resident identities, document any medication refusals, and promptly report errors or reactions to nursing supervisors.
  • The position involves participating in quality assurance programs and cooperating with government agency surveys to ensure compliance.

Matching Summary

The role requires accurately preparing and administering oral or topical medications to residents while following strict facility policies.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administer oral and topical medications safely
  • Verify resident identity before medication
  • Document medication errors and refusals
  • Maintain confidentiality of protected health information
  • Participate in facility surveys and inspections

Nice-to-have

  • Friendly productive working relationships
  • Experience with pharmaceutical services committee
  • Ability to assist in emergency evacuations

Key Requirements

  • High school education or equivalent
  • Licensed Medication Aide certification
  • State approved training program completion
  • Successful completion of required examinations

Work Rights

Not specified

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