Certified Medication Aide - Full Time

Forest Grove Post Acute

Not specified; not specified; benefits: health, de...
Not specified
Administer oral and topical medications
Verify resident identity before treatment
Accurate documentation of vital signs
Forest Grove Post Acute is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under the supervision of nursing staff. This full-time position emphasizes compassionate care and adherence to established nursing standards. The role offers various employee benefits, including health insurance and paid time off

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under nursing supervision.
  • Employees are responsible for accurately preparing, administering, and documenting oral and/or topical medications while ensuring all facility policies and state requirements are followed.
  • The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.

Matching Summary

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Forest Grove Post Acute is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under the supervision of nursing staff. This full-time position emphasizes compassionate care and adherence to established nursing standards. The role offers various employee benefits, including health insurance and paid time off.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 401(k), PTO, Holiday pay, Parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • administer oral and topical medications
  • verify resident identity before treatment
  • accurate documentation of vital signs
  • report medication errors immediately
  • maintain HIPAA confidentiality standards

Nice-to-have

  • friendly productive working relationships
  • participate in quality assurance programs
  • cooperate with inter-departmental personnel
  • assist in developing prevention procedures

Key Requirements

  • Must possess high school education or equivalent
  • Must be a licensed Medication Aide
  • Must complete state approved training program
  • Must pass required state examination(s)

Work Rights

Not specified

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