Medication Aid

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Base: $20.00 - $35.01 usd hourly; bonus/equity: no...
Administer oral and topical medications safely
Verify resident identity before medication administration
Document medication errors and incidents 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 verifying resident identity before treatment.
  • The role requires maintaining strict confidentiality of all resident care information and reporting any suspected violations immediately.

Matching Summary

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

Salary

Base: $20.00 - $35.01 USD Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administer oral and topical medications safely
  • Verify resident identity before medication administration
  • Document medication errors and incidents accurately
  • Maintain confidentiality of protected health information
  • Follow facility policies for medication destruction

Nice-to-have

  • Friendly productive working relationship with staff
  • Participate in quality assurance programs
  • Cooperate with inter-departmental personnel
  • Attend continuing education programs regularly

Key Requirements

  • Must be a licensed Medication Aide
  • High school education or equivalent required
  • Completed state approved training program
  • Passed necessary examination(s) per state laws

Work Rights

Not specified

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