Medication Aide - Assisted Living Part Time

Ashland Pa

Part time
Accurately prepare and administer medications
Verify resident identity before treatment
Document medication administration and refusals
Ashland Pa is seeking a part-time Medication Aide for its assisted living facility. The role involves administering medications, maintaining accurate records, and collaborating with healthcare staff to ensure residents receive proper care

Job Summary

  • The role requires accurately and safely preparing, administering, and documenting oral and/or topical medications for residents as ordered by physicians.
  • Employees must maintain a friendly, productive working relationship with nursing staff, attending physicians, and pharmacists while ensuring strict adherence to facility policies.
  • The position involves actively participating in Quality Assurance programs and assisting in the development of procedures to prevent medication errors.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

Ashland Pa is seeking a part-time Medication Aide for its assisted living facility. The role involves administering medications, maintaining accurate records, and collaborating with healthcare staff to ensure residents receive proper care.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Accurately prepare and administer medications
  • Verify resident identity before treatment
  • Document medication administration and refusals
  • Report medication errors and reactions promptly
  • Maintain resident health information confidentiality

Nice-to-have

  • Friendly productive working relationships
  • Cooperate with inter-departmental personnel
  • Participate in facility surveys and inspections

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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