Verify resident identity before medication administration
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician
Job Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician.
Employees must verify resident identity, measure medications accurately, and document any instances where prescribed medication is not administered.
The role requires maintaining strict confidentiality of resident care information and reporting 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.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Licensed Medication Aide certification required
Administer oral and topical medications safely
Verify resident identity before medication administration
Document vital signs and medication errors accurately
Maintain confidentiality of protected health information
Nice-to-have
Friendly productive working relationships with staff