Follow facility medication policies and procedures
Maintain confidentiality of resident health information
The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under supervision
Job Summary
The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under supervision.
You will participate in quality assurance programs and facility committees to improve medication accuracy and safety.
You must maintain confidentiality of all resident care information and promptly report any suspected unauthorized disclosures.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under supervision.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Administer medications safely and accurately
Follow facility medication policies and procedures
Maintain confidentiality of resident health information
Document medication administration and errors
Verify resident identity before medication
Measure and report vital signs
Assist in quality assurance and medication error prevention
Nice-to-have
Cooperate with inter-departmental personnel
Participate in continuing education programs
Maintain friendly working relationships
Assist in emergency evacuation of residents
Familiarity with medical abbreviations and terms
Key Requirements
Licensed Medication Aide
Completion of state approved training program
Successful completion of necessary state examinations