Medication Aide - Assisted Living Part Time

Aviarahealthcare

Part time
Administer oral and topical medications safely
Verify resident identity before medication pass
Document medication errors and refusals accurately
Aviara Healthcare is seeking a part-time Medication Aide to administer medications to residents in an assisted living facility. The position requires adherence to facility policies and procedures, strong communication skills, and a valid Medication Aide license

Job Summary

  • The role involves accurately preparing, administering, and documenting oral and topical medications for residents under physician orders.
  • Employees must maintain a friendly, productive relationship with nursing staff, physicians, and pharmacists while ensuring patient safety.
  • The position requires active participation in quality assurance programs and facility surveys to improve medication process accuracy.

Matching Summary

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Aviara Healthcare is seeking a part-time Medication Aide to administer medications to residents in an assisted living facility. The position requires adherence to facility policies and procedures, strong communication skills, and a valid Medication Aide license.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Administer oral and topical medications safely
  • Verify resident identity before medication pass
  • Document medication errors and refusals accurately
  • Maintain confidentiality of protected health information
  • Participate in facility surveys and quality assurance

Nice-to-have

  • Friendly productive working relationships with staff
  • Ability to assist in evacuation during emergencies
  • Cooperation with inter-departmental personnel

Key Requirements

  • Licensed Medication Aide certification
  • State approved training program completion
  • High school education or equivalent
  • Successful completion of state examination(s)

Work Rights

Not specified

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