Great Plains Post Acute is seeking a licensed Medication Aide to assist with the administration of medications to residents during swing shifts. The role involves adhering to established nursing standards and facility policies while ensuring accurate documentation and communication with the nursing team
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 must accurately prepare, administer, and document oral and topical medications while verifying resident identity before treatment.
The role requires maintaining confidentiality of protected health information and participating in quality assurance programs to improve medication accuracy.
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Great Plains Post Acute is seeking a licensed Medication Aide to assist with the administration of medications to residents during swing shifts. The role involves adhering to established nursing standards and facility policies while ensuring accurate documentation and communication with the nursing team.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Licensed Medication Aide certification
State approved training program completion
Accurate medication administration skills
Vital signs measurement and reporting
Strict adherence to safety protocols
Nice-to-have
Friendly productive working relationships
Experience with quality assurance programs
Ability to cooperate with inter-departmental personnel
Familiarity with medical abbreviations and terms
Key Requirements
High school education or equivalent
Must be a licensed Medication Aide
Successfully completed state approved training program