Medication Administration Specialist

(Encanto Palms Assisted Living) Encanto Palms Healthcare, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Encanto Palms Assisted Living is seeking a dedicated Medication Aide to administer medications to residents, document outcomes, and follow all facility policies. You will report errors, participate in QA activities, and collaborate with nursing staff, physicians, and pharmacists to ensure safe, effective medication practices.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, CPR/First Aid, caregiver certification, and fingerprint clearance.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent is required.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret documents.
• CPR/First Aid certification required.
• Caregiver certification and fingerprint clearance are required.

Responsibilities

• Follow policies governing medication administration to residents.
• Document and report medication errors.
• Assist in developing procedures to reduce medication errors.
• Prepare, administer, and document medications as ordered.
• Maintain professional relationships with nursing staff and physicians.

Skills

Reading comprehension

Written communication

Medical terminology

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CPR/First Aid

Caregiver Certification

Fingerprint Clearance Card

Job description

Encanto Palms Assisted Living is seeking a dedicated Medication Aide to administer medications to residents, document outcomes, and follow all facility policies. You will report errors, participate in QA activities, and collaborate with nursing staff, physicians, and pharmacists to ensure safe, effective medication practices.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, CPR/First Aid, caregiver certification, and fingerprint clearance.