Kma- Full Time

The Heights Post Acute

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Administering medications to residents
Reporting medication errors immediately
Verifying resident identity before treatment
The Heights Post Acute is seeking a licensed Medication Aide to assist in the administration of medications to residents under the guidance of healthcare professionals. The role involves ensuring compliance with nursing standards, maintaining accurate documentation, and collaborating with the nursing team to improve medication processes

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under nursing supervision.
  • Employees must accurately prepare, administer, and document oral or topical medications while verifying resident identity and observing ingestion.
  • Staff are required to participate in quality assurance programs and cooperate with government surveys to ensure facility compliance.

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The Heights Post Acute is seeking a licensed Medication Aide to assist in the administration of medications to residents under the guidance of healthcare professionals. The role involves ensuring compliance with nursing standards, maintaining accurate documentation, and collaborating with the nursing team to improve medication processes.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administering medications to residents
  • Reporting medication errors immediately
  • Verifying resident identity before treatment
  • Documenting medication administration accurately
  • Maintaining confidentiality of health information

Nice-to-have

  • Friendly productive working relationships
  • Participating in quality assurance programs
  • Cooperating with inter-departmental personnel
  • Attending continuing education programs

Key Requirements

  • Licensed Medication Aide certification
  • State approved training program completion
  • High school education or equivalent

Work Rights

Not specified

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