Medication Aide

Villages of Jackson Creek

Remote
Remote
Follow facility policies and procedures
Administer oral and topical medications
Document medication administration
The Villages of Jackson Creek is seeking a licensed Medication Aide to work remotely, responsible for administering medications to residents while ensuring compliance with facility protocols. The role involves documentation, reporting medication errors, and maintaining communication with nursing staff and physicians

Job Summary

  • Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document oral and/or topical medications that are commonly used in this facility and that may be ordered for resident use by the attending physician or the Medical Director.
  • Follow facility policies and procedures regarding the destroying of medications; assist in carrying out these rules under the direction of the facility pharmacist or Director of Nursing Services, including the documentation requirements.
  • Promptly notify the Charge Nurse, Nurse Supervisor, or Director of Nursing Services of any errors or reactions to medications by residents.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The Villages of Jackson Creek is seeking a licensed Medication Aide to work remotely, responsible for administering medications to residents while ensuring compliance with facility protocols. The role involves documentation, reporting medication errors, and maintaining communication with nursing staff and physicians.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Follow facility policies and procedures
  • Administer oral and topical medications
  • Document medication administration
  • Verify resident identity
  • Report medication errors and reactions

Nice-to-have

  • Maintain friendly working relationships
  • Participate in quality assurance programs
  • Cooperate with facility surveys

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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