Medication Aide - Assisted Living Part Time

Rosevillecarecenter

Administer oral and topical medications
Follow medication administration policies
Document medication errors and refusals
Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document medications ordered for resident use by the attending physician or Medical Director

Job Summary

  • Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document medications ordered for resident use by the attending physician or Medical Director.
  • Maintain a friendly, productive working relationship with nursing staff, physicians, pharmacists, and other facility personnel to ensure quality care.
  • Participate in facility committees and quality assurance programs to improve medication processes and comply with government inspections.

Matching Summary

Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document medications ordered for resident use by the attending physician or Medical Director.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administer oral and topical medications
  • Follow medication administration policies
  • Document medication errors and refusals
  • Verify resident identity before medication
  • Measure and record vital signs
  • Maintain confidentiality of resident information

Nice-to-have

  • Participate in quality assurance programs
  • Cooperate with interdepartmental personnel
  • Attend continuing education programs
  • Assist in emergency resident evacuation

Key Requirements

  • Licensed Medication Aide
  • Completion of state approved training program
  • High school education or equivalent

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

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