The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under the direction of nursing staff
Job Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under the direction of nursing staff.
Employees must accurately prepare, administer, and document oral and topical medications while verifying resident identity before treatment.
The role requires maintaining confidentiality of all resident care information and reporting any suspected violations of protected health information.
Matching Summary
The primary purpose of this position is to assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under the direction of nursing staff.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Licensed Medication Aide certification
Accurate medication administration skills
Vital signs monitoring and recording
Strict adherence to facility policies
Confidentiality of protected health information
Nice-to-have
Friendly productive working relationships
Participation in quality assurance programs
Ability to assist in emergency evacuations
Experience with self-administration procedures
Key Requirements
Must possess a high school education or equivalent