Accurate medication preparation and administration
The Medication Aid position at Altaheightspa involves assisting in the administration of medications to residents under the guidance of medical staff, adhering to nursing standards and facility procedures. The role requires a licensed Medication Aide with a high school diploma or equivalent, along with strong communication and problem-solving skills
Job Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under nursing direction.
Employees must accurately prepare, administer, and document oral or topical medications while verifying resident identity before treatment.
The role requires maintaining confidentiality of protected health information and reporting any suspected unauthorized access or disclosure immediately.
Matching Summary
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The Medication Aid position at Altaheightspa involves assisting in the administration of medications to residents under the guidance of medical staff, adhering to nursing standards and facility procedures. The role requires a licensed Medication Aide with a high school diploma or equivalent, along with strong communication and problem-solving skills.
Salary
Base: $20.00 - $35.01 USD Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Licensed Medication Aide certification
State approved training program completion
Accurate medication preparation and administration
Vital signs measurement and recording
Strict adherence to facility policies
Nice-to-have
Friendly productive working relationships
Participation in quality assurance programs
Ability to interpret medical abbreviations
Cooperation with inter-departmental personnel
Key Requirements
High school education or equivalent
Must be a licensed Medication Aide
Successfully completed state approved training program