Certified Medication Aide: Precise Med Pass & Patient Care

Willowbrook; Pendleton (OR); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Willowbrook is seeking a licensed Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under physician and nurse supervision in Pendleton, Oregon. The role emphasizes safe processes, documentation, and adherence to state regulations.

Responsibilities include following facility medication policies, reporting errors, and contributing to quality assurance efforts. Candidates must have a high school education or equivalent and hold state-approved training and licensure.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business materials.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedures.
• Ability to present information to managers and employees.
• Ability to apply fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions.
• Ability to solve practical problems with concrete variables.

Responsibilities

• Follow facility policies governing medication administration.
• Note and report errors in medication administration.
• Assist in developing procedures to reduce medication errors.
• Complete necessary forms, charts, and reports as required.
• Maintain professional relationships with nursing staff, physicians, and pharmacists.
• Report resident complaints to the Director of Nursing Services.
• Participate in QA programs and Pharmaceutical Services Committee.
• Accurately prepare, administer, and document medications for residents.
• Verify medications brought in by new residents are reviewed by attending physician or pharmacy.
• Follow labeling, charting, and documentation procedures.

Skills

Reading & interpretation

Writing reports

Presentation skills

Math reasoning

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Willowbrook is seeking a licensed Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under physician and nurse supervision in Pendleton, Oregon. The role emphasizes safe processes, documentation, and adherence to state regulations.

Responsibilities include following facility medication policies, reporting errors, and contributing to quality assurance efforts. Candidates must have a high school education or equivalent and hold state-approved training and licensure.