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Arlingtongardenscc

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Administer oral and topical medications safely
Verify resident identity before medication pass
Document vital signs accurately
** Arlingtongardenscc is seeking a licensed Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under the supervision of medical staff. The role requires adherence to established nursing standards and involves documentation, monitoring medication errors, and maintaining effective communication within the nursing team. **

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician.
  • Employees must accurately prepare, administer, and document oral and/or topical medications while verifying resident identity.
  • Staff are required to participate in facility surveys, quality assurance programs, and continuing education to maintain certification.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Arlingtongardenscc is seeking a licensed Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under the supervision of medical staff. The role requires adherence to established nursing standards and involves documentation, monitoring medication errors, and maintaining effective communication within the nursing team. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

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

Nice-to-have

  • Friendly productive working relationships
  • Participate in quality assurance programs
  • Cooperate with inter-departmental personnel

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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