The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician
Job Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician.
Employees must verify resident identity, measure and record vital signs, and document any instances where prescribed medication is not administered.
The role requires participating in facility surveys, quality assurance programs, and maintaining strict confidentiality of protected health information.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Administering oral and topical medications safely
Verifying resident identity before treatment
Documenting medication errors and refusals
Monitoring vital signs accurately
Following state nursing standards and policies
Nice-to-have
Maintaining friendly working relationships with staff