Medication Aide - Prn

Evanterracepa

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Administer oral and topical medications
Verify resident identity before administration
Document medication errors and refusals
** Evanterracepa is seeking a licensed Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under the supervision of nursing staff. The role involves adhering to established nursing standards, reporting medication errors, and maintaining effective communication within the healthcare team. **

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician.
  • Employees must accurately prepare, administer, and document oral and/or topical medications while verifying resident identity and observing ingestion.
  • The role requires maintaining strict confidentiality of protected health information and reporting any suspected violations or unauthorized access attempts.

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** Evanterracepa is seeking a licensed Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under the supervision of nursing staff. The role involves adhering to established nursing standards, reporting medication errors, and maintaining effective communication within the healthcare team. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • administer oral and topical medications
  • verify resident identity before administration
  • document medication errors and refusals
  • maintain confidentiality of health information
  • follow facility policies and procedures

Nice-to-have

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

Key Requirements

  • Licensed Medication Aide certification
  • State approved training program completion
  • High school education or equivalent
  • Successful completion of state examination

Work Rights

Not specified

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