Medication Aide

Claremontal

Starting at: $20 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; ...
Administer oral and topical medications safely
Verify resident identity before medication pass
Document medication administration accurately
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 accurately measure, record, and report vital signs while ensuring all medications are properly labeled and documented.
  • Staff are required to participate in facility surveys and quality assurance programs to improve the accuracy of the medication process.

Matching Summary

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

Salary

Starting at: $20 /hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administer oral and topical medications safely
  • Verify resident identity before medication pass
  • Document medication administration accurately
  • Report medication errors immediately
  • Maintain confidentiality of protected health information

Nice-to-have

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

Key Requirements

  • Must be a licensed Medication Aide
  • High school education or equivalent
  • Completed state approved training program
  • Passed necessary examination(s) per state laws

Work Rights

Not specified

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