Certified Medication Aide & Resident Care Specialist

Gardens of Westbrooke; Florida; Presencial; USD 17.000 - 24.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Gardens of Westbrooke in Florida seeks a Certified Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under physician orders, following nursing standards and facility policies.

The role involves following the director and nurse supervision, performing administrative tasks, and ensuring resident safety while providing daily nursing care in accordance with each resident's care plan. Salary is $15 per hour as pay grade.

Formación

• Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age-related needs of residents.
• Must be a supportive team member and contribute to team work.
• On-the-job training provided.

Responsabilidades

• Follow facility policies governing the administration of medications.
• Prepare and administer medications as ordered by physician.
• Verify resident identity before administering medication.
• Report medication errors and discrepancies to a supervisor.
• Maintain accurate narcotic counts and records during shifts.
• Assist with daily nursing care and resident activities as directed.
• Communicate changes in residents' condition to nursing staff.
• Follow safety procedures and infection control measures.

Conocimientos

Medication administration

Teamwork

Patient safety

Descripción del empleo

Gardens of Westbrooke in Florida seeks a Certified Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under physician orders, following nursing standards and facility policies.

The role involves following the director and nurse supervision, performing administrative tasks, and ensuring resident safety while providing daily nursing care in accordance with each resident's care plan. Salary is $15 per hour as pay grade.