The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of nursing leadership and the Director of Nursing Services
Job Summary
The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of nursing leadership and the Director of Nursing Services.
You will accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document medications while following established nursing standards, facility policies, and state requirements.
You will participate in quality assurance programs and cooperate with facility surveys to improve medication processes and maintain compliance.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of nursing leadership and the Director of Nursing Services.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Administer oral and topical medications
Follow facility medication policies
Document medication administration accurately
Verify resident identity before medication
Report medication errors and reactions
Maintain confidentiality of resident information
Nice-to-have
Participate in quality assurance programs
Cooperate with government facility surveys
Attend continuing education programs
Maintain productive relationships with medical staff