Medication Aide - Ft

Westgategardenscarecenter

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Administer oral and topical medications
Document medication administration
Observe medication ingestion
** Westgate Gardens Care Center is seeking a licensed Medication Aide to assist with the administration of medications to residents under the direction of nursing staff. The role requires adherence to established nursing standards and facility policies while ensuring the safety and well-being of residents. **

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this role is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of nursing leadership.
  • Essential duties include accurately preparing, administering, and documenting medications, noting and reporting errors, and maintaining resident confidentiality.
  • The position requires participation in quality assurance programs and adherence to facility policies and procedures for medication management.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Westgate Gardens Care Center is seeking a licensed Medication Aide to assist with the administration of medications to residents under the direction of nursing staff. The role requires adherence to established nursing standards and facility policies while ensuring the safety and well-being of residents. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administer oral and topical medications
  • Document medication administration
  • Observe medication ingestion
  • Report medication errors and reactions
  • Verify resident identity
  • Maintain resident confidentiality

Nice-to-have

  • Friendly and productive working relationship
  • Cooperate with inter-departmental personnel
  • Participate in quality assurance programs

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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