Medication Aide - Ft

Primrosepostacute

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Administering medications to residents
Following facility policies and procedures
Reporting medication errors and resident complaints
Primrosepostacute is seeking a Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under the guidance of nursing staff and physicians. The ideal candidate will be a licensed Medication Aide with a strong understanding of nursing standards and a commitment to quality patient care

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this 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

Primrosepostacute is seeking a Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under the guidance of nursing staff and physicians. The ideal candidate will be a licensed Medication Aide with a strong understanding of nursing standards and a commitment to quality patient care.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administering medications to residents
  • Following facility policies and procedures
  • Reporting medication errors and resident complaints
  • Maintaining resident confidentiality
  • Accurate documentation of medication administration

Nice-to-have

  • Friendly and productive working relationship
  • Cooperating with inter-departmental personnel
  • Participating in quality assurance programs

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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