Medication Aide for Assisted Living Facility
Henderson Nursing and Senior Living Center Henderson Nursing and Senior Living Center Henderson, NC Henderson, NC Full-time Full-time $20 an hour $20 an hour 22 hours ago 22 hours ago 22 hours ago Medication aide administers prescribed medications to residents and maintains related medical records under the supervision of the RN by performing the following duties:
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.
Other duties may be assigned.
Verifies identity of resident receiving medication and records name of drug, dosage and time of administration on specified forms or records.
Verifies that MAR is accurate and includes the name or initial of the individual administering the medication or treatment.
Verifies that verbal orders for medications and treatments are:
Presents medication to resident and observes ingestion or other application, or administers medication.
Takes vital signs or observes resident to detect response to specified types of medications and prepares report or notifies designated personnel of unexpected reactions.
Documents reasons prescribed drugs are not administered.
Receives supply of ordered medications and apportions, mixes or assembles drugs for administration to resident.
Records and restocks medication inventories.
Assist in maintaining a safe and clean environment.
Performs requested tasks selected from the Resident Services program, under the direction of RN.
Must interact courteously, tactfully and politely with managers, co-workers, residents, vendors or associates to preserve productivity and moral.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$20.
00 per hour
Benefits:
Health insurance Paid time off Medical specialties:
Geriatrics Physical setting:
Long term care Schedule:
8 hour shift Ability to commute/relocate:
Henderson, NC 27537:
Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location:
In person.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.
Other duties may be assigned.
Verifies identity of resident receiving medication and records name of drug, dosage and time of administration on specified forms or records.
Verifies that MAR is accurate and includes the name or initial of the individual administering the medication or treatment.
Verifies that verbal orders for medications and treatments are:
Presents medication to resident and observes ingestion or other application, or administers medication.
Takes vital signs or observes resident to detect response to specified types of medications and prepares report or notifies designated personnel of unexpected reactions.
Documents reasons prescribed drugs are not administered.
Receives supply of ordered medications and apportions, mixes or assembles drugs for administration to resident.
Records and restocks medication inventories.
Assist in maintaining a safe and clean environment.
Performs requested tasks selected from the Resident Services program, under the direction of RN.
Must interact courteously, tactfully and politely with managers, co-workers, residents, vendors or associates to preserve productivity and moral.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$20.
00 per hour
Benefits:
Health insurance Paid time off Medical specialties:
Geriatrics Physical setting:
Long term care Schedule:
8 hour shift Ability to commute/relocate:
Henderson, NC 27537:
Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location:
In person.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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