Medication Aide Pm Shift

Evanterracepa

Administer oral and topical medications
Verify resident identity before treatment
Document medication errors and refusals
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician.
  • Employees must accurately prepare, administer, and document oral and/or topical medications while verifying resident identity before each treatment.
  • Staff are required to participate in Quality Assurance programs and cooperate with facility surveys conducted by government agencies.

Matching Summary

The primary purpose of this position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • administer oral and topical medications
  • verify resident identity before treatment
  • document medication errors and refusals
  • maintain confidentiality of health information
  • participate in quality assurance programs

Nice-to-have

  • friendly productive working relationships
  • ability to assist in evacuation emergencies
  • familiarity with medical abbreviations

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

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