Medication Aide 6a/2p

Willow Ridge Wellness & Rehabilitation; White Settlement (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Willow Ridge Wellness & Rehabilitation in Texas is seeking a medication aide to administer prescribed medications and treatments under supervision. You will maintain related medical records and ensure accuracy on each resident's chart.

Qualifications include certification as required by state law and prior experience in long-term care preferred. This role requires careful attention to detail and compliance with regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Certified medication aide license/registration as required by state law.
• Experience in long-term care setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Administers prescribed medications and treatments as defined by state regulations in accordance with approved techniques and notes time and amount on resident’s chart.
• Verifies identity of resident receiving medication and records name of drug, dosage, and time of administration on specified forms and records.
• Presents medication to residents and observes ingestion or other application, or administers medication, using specified procedures.
• Performs miscellaneous work assignments as may be required.

Education

Certified as required by state law

Job description

Objective

Administers prescribed medications and treatments as defined by state regulations 1to residents and maintains related medical records under supervision of Nurse Supervisor.

• Administers prescribed medications and treatments as defined by state regulations in accordance with approved techniques and notes time and amount on resident’s chart.
• Verifies identity of resident receiving medication and records name of drug, dosage, and time of administration on specified forms and records.
• Presents medication to residents and observes ingestion or other application, or administers medication, using specified procedures.
• Performs any miscellaneous work assignments as may be required.

Objective

Administers prescribed medications and treatments as defined by state regulations 1to residents and maintains related medical records under supervision of Nurse Supervisor.

Principal Responsibilities

• Administers prescribed medications and treatments as defined by state regulations in accordance with approved techniques and notes time and amount on resident’s chart.
• Verifies identity of resident receiving medication and records name of drug, dosage, and time of administration on specified forms and records.
• Presents medication to residents and observes ingestion or other application, or administers medication, using specified procedures.
• Performs any miscellaneous work assignments as may be required.

Qualifications

• Certified as required by state law.
• Previous experience in long-term care preferred