Certified Medication Aide - Full Time

Arbor Post Acute

FOREST GROVE, United States
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Administer oral and topical medications
Document medication administration
Report medication errors
** Arbor Post Acute is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents, ensuring compliance with established nursing standards and facility policies. The role emphasizes quality care, compassion, and teamwork within a supportive environment. **

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this role is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of the nurse supervisor or charge nurse, and the Director of Nursing Services.
  • Essential duties include accurately and safely preparing, administering, and documenting medications, noting and reporting errors, and maintaining a friendly, productive working relationship with other members of the department.
  • Benefits include discounted employee meals, health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), health savings account, flexible spending account, life & disability benefits, PTO & Holiday pay, parental leave, and an Employee Assistance Program.

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** Arbor Post Acute is seeking a Certified Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents, ensuring compliance with established nursing standards and facility policies. The role emphasizes quality care, compassion, and teamwork within a supportive environment. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administer oral and topical medications
  • Document medication administration
  • Report medication errors
  • Observe resident medication intake
  • Verify resident identity
  • Maintain resident confidentiality

Nice-to-have

  • Friendly, productive working relationship
  • Cooperate with inter-departmental personnel
  • Participate 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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