Certified Medication Aide

Las Colinas Post Acute

Administer oral and topical medications
Verify resident identity before treatment
Document medication administration accurately
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician

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 measure, record, and report vital signs while observing that medication is ingested or applied as directed.
  • The role requires maintaining strict confidentiality of all resident care information and protected health information.

Matching Summary

The primary purpose of this position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • administer oral and topical medications
  • verify resident identity before treatment
  • document medication administration accurately
  • report medication errors immediately
  • maintain resident confidentiality

Nice-to-have

  • friendly productive working relationships
  • participate in quality assurance programs
  • assist in developing prevention procedures

Key Requirements

  • Must possess a high school education or equivalent
  • Must be a licensed Medication Aide
  • Successfully completed state approved training program
  • Passed necessary examination(s) per state laws

Work Rights

Not specified

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