Medication Aide

Encanto Palms

Remote
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Administer oral and topical medications
Follow facility policies and procedures
Report medication errors and resident complaints
** Encanto Palms is seeking a licensed Medication Aide to administer medications to residents and maintain compliance with facility policies and procedures. The role involves documenting medication administration, participating in quality assurance programs, and collaborating with nursing staff and physicians. **

Job Summary

  • Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document oral and/or topical medications as ordered for resident use.
  • Maintain a friendly, productive, working relationship with other members of the department of nursing, attending physicians, the Medical Director, and pharmacists.
  • Participate and cooperate with any facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as requested by the Administrator or Director of Nursing Services.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Encanto Palms is seeking a licensed Medication Aide to administer medications to residents and maintain compliance with facility policies and procedures. The role involves documenting medication administration, participating in quality assurance programs, and collaborating with nursing staff and physicians. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administer oral and topical medications
  • Follow facility policies and procedures
  • Report medication errors and resident complaints
  • Maintain resident confidentiality
  • Measure and record vital signs

Nice-to-have

  • Friendly and productive working relationship
  • Cooperate with facility surveys
  • Participate in Quality Assurance programs

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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