Certified Medication Aide - Prn

Karcher Senior Living

Forest Grove, Oregon, US
Not specified; not specified; benefits: discounted...
Administer oral and topical medications
Verify resident identity before administration
Document medication administration accurately
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 receive comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision insurance, 401(k), and paid time off.
  • The role requires maintaining a friendly, productive working relationship with nursing staff, physicians, and pharmacists while adhering to strict safety protocols.

Matching Summary

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

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Benefits: Discounted employee meals, Health/Dental/Vision insurance, 401(k), PTO & Holiday pay

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • administer oral and topical medications
  • verify resident identity before administration
  • document medication administration accurately
  • report medication errors immediately
  • maintain confidentiality of health information

Nice-to-have

  • friendly productive working relationship
  • participate in quality assurance programs
  • assist in developing prevention procedures

Key Requirements

  • Must be a licensed Medication Aide
  • High school education or equivalent required
  • Successfully completed state approved training program

Work Rights

Not specified

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