Certified Medication Aide - Prn

FOREST GROVE POST ACUTE

FOREST GROVE, Oregon, United States
Onsite/prn
Administering medications
Reporting medication errors
Following facility policies
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 healthcare professionals. The organization emphasizes compassionate care and adherence to established nursing standards, providing a supportive environment for both staff and residents

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of the attending physician, the nurse supervisor or charge nurse, and the Director of Nursing Services.
  • Benefits include discounted employee meals, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k), health savings account, flexible spending account, life & disability benefits, PTO & Holiday pay, parental leave, and Employee Assistance Program.
  • Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document oral and/or topical medications, and observe and verify that medication is ingested or applied as directed.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

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 healthcare professionals. The organization emphasizes compassionate care and adherence to established nursing standards, providing a supportive environment for both staff and residents.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administering medications
  • Reporting medication errors
  • Following facility policies
  • Maintaining resident confidentiality
  • Verifying resident identity

Nice-to-have

  • Friendly productive working relationship
  • Participating in quality assurance
  • Continuing education programs

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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