Medication Aid

Linwoodmeadows

Base: $20.00 - $35.01 usd hourly; bonus/equity: no...
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Licensed medication aide certification required
Accurate medication administration skills
Vital signs monitoring and documentation
** Linwoodmeadows is seeking a Medication Aid responsible for assisting with the administration of medications to residents in accordance with established nursing standards and facility policies. The role emphasizes medication safety, adherence to procedures, and maintaining effective communication within the healthcare team. **

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 prepare, administer, and document oral and topical medications while verifying resident identity before treatment.
  • The role requires maintaining confidentiality of protected health information and reporting any suspected violations or errors immediately.

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** Linwoodmeadows is seeking a Medication Aid responsible for assisting with the administration of medications to residents in accordance with established nursing standards and facility policies. The role emphasizes medication safety, adherence to procedures, and maintaining effective communication within the healthcare team. **

Salary

Base: $20.00 - $35.01 USD Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Licensed Medication Aide certification required
  • Accurate medication administration skills
  • Vital signs monitoring and documentation
  • Strict adherence to facility policies
  • Resident identity verification procedures

Nice-to-have

  • Friendly productive working relationships
  • Participation in quality assurance programs
  • Ability to handle emergency evacuations
  • Cooperation with inter-departmental personnel
  • Continuing education participation

Key Requirements

  • High school education or equivalent
  • State approved Medication Aide license
  • Successful completion of state examination

Work Rights

Not specified

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