Medication Aide - Assisted Living Part Time

Gardencityhealthcare

Part time
Accurately prepare and administer medications
Verify resident identity before treatment
Document medication administration and refusals
Gardencityhealthcare is seeking a part-time Medication Aide for their assisted living facility. The role involves administering medications, documenting processes, and ensuring compliance with facility policies while maintaining resident confidentiality

Job Summary

  • The role requires accurately and safely preparing, administering, and documenting oral and/or topical medications for residents under physician orders.
  • Employees must maintain a friendly, productive working relationship with nursing staff, physicians, and pharmacists while ensuring strict adherence to facility policies.
  • The position involves participating in Quality Assurance programs and cooperating with government agency surveys to improve medication process accuracy.

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Gardencityhealthcare is seeking a part-time Medication Aide for their assisted living facility. The role involves administering medications, documenting processes, and ensuring compliance with facility policies while maintaining resident confidentiality.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Accurately prepare and administer medications
  • Verify resident identity before treatment
  • Document medication administration and refusals
  • Report medication errors and adverse reactions
  • Maintain confidentiality of protected health information

Nice-to-have

  • Friendly productive working relationships
  • Participate in facility surveys and inspections
  • Cooperate with inter-departmental personnel
  • Assist in developing medication error prevention programs

Key Requirements

  • Licensed Medication Aide certification
  • State approved training program completion
  • High school education or equivalent
  • Successful completion of required examinations

Work Rights

Not specified

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