Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document medications ordered by attending physicians or the Medical Director
Job Summary
Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document medications ordered by attending physicians or the Medical Director.
Maintain a friendly, productive working relationship with nursing staff, physicians, pharmacists, and participate in committees to improve medication processes.
Follow all facility policies regarding medication handling, error reporting, confidentiality, and resident care to ensure compliance and safety.
Matching Summary
Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document medications ordered by attending physicians or the Medical Director.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Administer oral and topical medications
Follow medication labeling policies
Document medication administration accurately
Maintain confidentiality of resident information
Collaborate with nursing and pharmacy staff
Report medication errors and resident complaints
Nice-to-have
Participate in continuing education programs
Assist in facility quality assurance programs
Familiarity with medical abbreviations and terms
Cooperate with government facility surveys
Key Requirements
Licensed Medication Aide
High school education or equivalent
State approved training program completion
Ability to read and interpret technical procedures