Medication Aide

Hoodriverpa

Administer oral and topical medications safely
Verify resident identity before treatment
Document medication errors and refusals
The role requires accurately preparing, administering, and documenting oral and/or topical medications for residents under physician orders

Job Summary

  • The role requires accurately preparing, administering, and documenting oral and/or topical medications for residents under physician orders.
  • Employees must maintain strict confidentiality of all resident care information and promptly report any suspected violations of protected health information.
  • The position involves participating in Quality Assurance programs and cooperating with government agency surveys to ensure compliance.

Matching Summary

The role requires accurately preparing, administering, and documenting oral and/or topical medications for residents under physician orders.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administer oral and topical medications safely
  • Verify resident identity before treatment
  • Document medication errors and refusals
  • Maintain confidentiality of protected health information
  • Participate in facility surveys and inspections

Nice-to-have

  • Friendly productive working relationships
  • Cooperate with inter-departmental personnel
  • Assist in developing prevention programs

Key Requirements

  • Must be a licensed Medication Aide
  • Completed state approved training program
  • High school education or equivalent
  • Current certification status required

Work Rights

Not specified

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