Cmt-assisted Living

Salinas Valley Post Acute

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Administering medications
Following facility policies
Reporting medication errors
** Salinas Valley Post Acute is seeking a licensed Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under the guidance of healthcare professionals. The ideal candidate should have a high school education and relevant licensure, while demonstrating effective communication and problem-solving skills. **

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of your job position is to assist in the administering of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of the attending physician, the nurse supervisor or charge nurse, and the Director of Nursing Services.
  • Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document the oral and/or topical medications that are commonly used in this facility and that may be ordered for resident use by the attending physician or the Medical Director.
  • Participate in Quality Assurance programs, the Pharmaceutical Services Committee, and any other facility committee or program that affects the medication pass and seeks to improve the performance and accuracy of the medication process.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Salinas Valley Post Acute is seeking a licensed Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under the guidance of healthcare professionals. The ideal candidate should have a high school education and relevant licensure, while demonstrating effective communication and problem-solving skills. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administering medications
  • Following facility policies
  • Reporting medication errors
  • Maintaining resident confidentiality
  • Verifying resident identity

Nice-to-have

  • Friendly working relationship
  • Cooperating with surveys
  • Participating in committees

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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