Med Tech: Precise Medication Aide

Kärcher; Nampa (ID); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Kärcher is seeking a Medication Aide to assist with administering medications to residents under physician orders and supervision. The role requires strict adherence to nursing standards, facility policies, and state regulations, including accurate documentation and reporting of any errors.

The position emphasizes teamwork with nursing staff, physicians, and pharmacists, and participation in quality assurance activities to enhance medication safety and patient care.

Qualifications

• Must possess a high school education or equivalent.
• Must be a licensed Medication Aide having completed state-approved training and any required examination.

Responsibilities

• Assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by physicians.
• Follow facility policies for medication handling, labeling, and documentation.
• Maintain professional relationships with nursing staff and physicians.
• Report medication errors and participate in QA programs.
• Observe and verify medication administration and document refusals or deviations.
• Ensure medications are properly labeled and stored.

Skills

Medication administration

HIPAA compliance

Communication

Documentation

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Licensed Medication Aide

State approved training program

Job description

Kärcher is seeking a Medication Aide to assist with administering medications to residents under physician orders and supervision. The role requires strict adherence to nursing standards, facility policies, and state regulations, including accurate documentation and reporting of any errors.

The position emphasizes teamwork with nursing staff, physicians, and pharmacists, and participation in quality assurance activities to enhance medication safety and patient care.