Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document medications for residents in accordance with facility policies and physician orders
Job Summary
Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document medications for residents in accordance with facility policies and physician orders.
Maintain a friendly and productive working relationship with nursing staff, physicians, pharmacists, and other facility personnel to ensure quality care.
Participate in facility surveys, quality assurance programs, and committees to improve medication administration processes and resident safety.
Matching Summary
Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document medications for residents in accordance with facility policies and physician orders.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Administer oral and topical medications
Follow medication labeling policies
Maintain confidentiality of resident information
Document medication administration accurately
Collaborate with nursing and pharmacy staff
Nice-to-have
Participate in quality assurance programs
Attend continuing education programs
Assist in emergency resident evacuation
Key Requirements
Licensed Medication Aide with state approved training
High school education or equivalent
Ability to read and interpret technical procedures and regulations