Medication Aide / Certified Caregiver- Assisted Living

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Administering medications
Following facility policies
Reporting medication errors
The primary purpose of this role is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by physicians, under the direction of nursing staff

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this role is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by physicians, under the direction of nursing staff.
  • Essential duties include accurately preparing, administering, and documenting medications, as well as observing and reporting any errors or resident reactions.
  • The position requires a licensed Medication Aide with a high school education and the ability to read, write, and perform basic mathematical calculations.

Matching Summary

The primary purpose of this role is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by physicians, under the direction of nursing staff.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administering medications
  • Following facility policies
  • Reporting medication errors
  • Maintaining resident confidentiality
  • Observing medication ingestion

Nice-to-have

  • Friendly working relationship
  • Cooperating with inter-departmental personnel
  • Participating in quality assurance

Key Requirements

  • NCIA Board approved Certified Caregiver
  • Memory Care training Certificate
  • Licensed Medication Aide

Work Rights

Not specified

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