Certified Medication Aide - Prn

Kennedycarecenter

Forest Grove, OR, US
Not specified; not specified; benefits: health, de...
Not specified
Administer oral and topical medications safely
Verify resident identity before medication pass
Document medication administration accurately
Kennedy Care Center is seeking a Certified Medication Aide for a PRN position in Forest Grove, OR. The role involves assisting in the administration of medications under medical supervision, emphasizing adherence to established nursing standards and facility policies

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 receive comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision insurance, 401(k), PTO, and parental leave.
  • The role requires maintaining a friendly, productive working relationship with nursing staff, physicians, and pharmacists while adhering to strict facility policies.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Kennedy Care Center is seeking a Certified Medication Aide for a PRN position in Forest Grove, OR. The role involves assisting in the administration of medications under medical supervision, emphasizing adherence to established nursing standards and facility policies.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 401(k), PTO, Parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • administer oral and topical medications safely
  • verify resident identity before medication pass
  • document medication administration accurately
  • report medication errors immediately
  • maintain confidentiality of patient health information

Nice-to-have

  • friendly productive working relationship
  • participate in quality assurance programs
  • cooperate with inter-departmental personnel

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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