Licensed Medication Aide: Precise Patient Care

PACS; Lake Havasu City (AZ); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hire on Bonus

Job summary

PACS in Lake Havasu City, AZ is seeking a licensed Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under physician direction. You will follow facility policies, document accurately, and participate in QA activities to reduce medication errors.

Responsibilities include reporting errors, coordinating with nursing and pharmacy staff, and ensuring proper medication labeling and documentation in a supportive care environment.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed Medication Aide with state-approved training and examination(s).
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business materials.
• Ability to write reports and communicate clearly with staff and residents.

Responsibilities

• Assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by physicians.
• Note and report errors in medication administration.
• Develop and implement procedures to reduce medication errors and improve safety.
• Complete required forms, charts, and reports.
• Maintain professional relationships with nursing and pharmacy staff.
• Ensure medications are properly labeled and documented.
• Observe and document resident responses and vital signs.

Skills

Medication administration

Documentation

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Licensed Medication Aide (state-approved training)

Job description

PACS in Lake Havasu City, AZ is seeking a licensed Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under physician direction. You will follow facility policies, document accurately, and participate in QA activities to reduce medication errors.

Responsibilities include reporting errors, coordinating with nursing and pharmacy staff, and ensuring proper medication labeling and documentation in a supportive care environment.