Certified Medication Aide - Full Time

FOREST GROVE POST ACUTE

Forest Grove, Oregon, USA
Not specified
Administering medications accurately and safely
Observing and documenting medication ingestion
Reporting medication errors and resident reactions
Forest Grove Post Acute is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under the supervision of medical staff. The role emphasizes adherence to nursing standards and policies while fostering a compassionate care environment

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 and safely preparing, administering, and documenting medications, as well as reporting any errors or resident reactions promptly.
  • The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and parental leave.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Forest Grove Post Acute is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under the supervision of medical staff. The role emphasizes adherence to nursing standards and policies while fostering a compassionate care environment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administering medications accurately and safely
  • Observing and documenting medication ingestion
  • Reporting medication errors and resident reactions
  • Maintaining resident confidentiality
  • Following facility medication policies

Nice-to-have

  • Friendly and productive working relationship
  • Participating in quality assurance programs
  • Cooperating with inter-departmental personnel

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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