Medication Aide-h

Salinas Valley Post Acute

Base: $22.00-$23.00 ph; bonus/equity: shift differ...
Administer oral and topical medications
Verify resident identity before administration
Document medication errors and incidents
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician.
  • Employees must accurately prepare, administer, and document oral and/or topical medications while following established nursing standards.
  • The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, a 401(k) plan with employer match, and generous paid time off.

Matching Summary

The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician.

Salary

Base: $22.00-$23.00 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities may be available; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with match, PTO accrual, 7 paid holidays

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • administer oral and topical medications
  • verify resident identity before administration
  • document medication errors and incidents
  • maintain confidentiality of protected health information
  • participate in facility quality assurance programs

Nice-to-have

  • friendly productive working relationship
  • ability to assist in evacuation emergencies
  • cooperate with inter-departmental personnel

Key Requirements

  • Must be a licensed Medication Aide
  • High school education or equivalent required
  • Successfully completed state approved training program

Work Rights

Not specified

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