MEDICATION AIDE - LIBERTY OF LEE

Liberty Health; Sanford (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services is seeking an experienced Medication Aide for Liberty of Lee in Sanford, NC. The role involves administering medications per policy, tracking vital signs, and ensuring safe, accurate documentation in a respectful, compassionate care environment.

Candidates must be NA1 registry registered, complete required state training with competency evaluation, and be able to lift up to 50 lbs with good reading, hearing, and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Must be registered on the NA1 registry with no allegations of abuse or neglect.
• Complete state-approved training including competency evaluation and facility orientation.
• Ability to read, see, hear and speak adequately to perform the responsibilities.
• Physical ability to crouch, stand, bend, stoop, and walk during the shift.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs on a regular basis.

Responsibilities

• Administers medications as directed in policies and procedures, excluding injections, g-tube, nasogastric and IV meds.
• Performs essential procedures and maintains accurate documentation.
• Monitors residents' vital signs and overall condition.
• Counts controlled substances and completes shift-change reports and sign-in/out procedures.

Skills

Medication administration

Documentation

Attention to detail

Leadership

Safety protocols

Education

NA1 registry registration

Job description

MEDICATION AIDE - LIBERTY OF LEE

Liberty Health Sanford, North Carolina, United States

About this position

MEDICATION AIDE - LIBERTY OF LEE

Liberty Cares

With Compassion

At Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services, we promote a challenging, but rewarding opportunity in a caring environment.

We are currently seeking an experienced:

MEDICATION AIDE

Job Description:

• Administers medication as directed in the Medication Administration policies and procedures manual except injections, medication given by g-tube or nasogastic tubes and IV medications.
• Performs job duties ethically and morally; practices good leadership skills.
• Performs procedures such as vital signs, giving enemas and suppositories, etc.
• Performs universal precaution and hazardous chemical procedures in order to keep residents and staff safe.
• Performs documentation and reports ay medication errors immediately.
• Counts controlled substance medications, gives/takes reports and follows proper sign-in, sign-off procedures when changing shifts.

Job Requirements:

• Registered on the NA1 registry with no allegations of abuse or neglect.
• Successfully complete the state approved training program including competency evaluation and facility orientation program.
• Ability to read, see, hear, and speak adequately to perform the essential job responsibilities.
• Ability to crouch, stand, bend, stoop, and walk intermittently during the workday.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs; on a regular basis, or at least 10 times per shift.

Visit www.libertyhealthcareandrehab.com for more information.

Background checks/drug-free workplace.

EOE.