Medication Aide-h

Cedarriverhc

Base: $22.00-$23.00 ph; bonus/equity: shift differ...
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Licensed medication aide certification
Administer oral and topical medications
Verify resident identity before administration
Cedarriverhc is seeking a full-time Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under the direction of healthcare professionals. The role requires adherence to nursing standards and facility policies, with a focus on safety and accuracy in medication management

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under the direction of nursing staff.
  • Employees must accurately prepare, administer, and document oral and/or topical medications while verifying resident identity and observing ingestion.
  • The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with employer match, and generous paid time off.

Matching Summary

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Cedarriverhc is seeking a full-time Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under the direction of healthcare professionals. The role requires adherence to nursing standards and facility policies, with a focus on safety and accuracy in medication management.

Salary

Base: $22.00-$23.00 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Shift differentials, overtime, premiums, and bonuses may be available; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with match, PTO, and 7 paid holidays

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Licensed Medication Aide certification
  • Administer oral and topical medications
  • Verify resident identity before administration
  • Document medication errors and reactions
  • Maintain confidentiality of patient records

Nice-to-have

  • Friendly productive working relationships
  • Participation in quality assurance programs
  • Ability to assist in emergency evacuations
  • Cooperation with inter-departmental personnel

Key Requirements

  • High school education or equivalent
  • State approved Medication Aide license
  • Successful completion of state examination

Work Rights

Not specified

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