The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under nursing direction
Job Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under nursing direction.
Employees must accurately prepare, administer, and document oral and topical medications while verifying resident identity before treatment.
Staff are required to maintain confidentiality of all resident care information and promptly report any suspected violations of protected health information.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under nursing direction.
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 facility policies
Nice-to-have
Friendly productive working relationships
Ability to cooperate with inter-departmental personnel
Participation in quality assurance programs
Key Requirements
Must possess a high school education or equivalent