Medication Aide — Precise Resident Care

PACS Group; United States; On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

PACS Group is seeking a dedicated staff member to assist in administering medications to residents under physician and nursing direction, following facility policies and state requirements. This role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and compassionate care within a team of nurses and pharmacists.

Responsibilities include preparing and documenting medications, reporting errors, participating in QA programs, maintaining patient confidentiality, and cooperating with surveys and audits to ensure

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience with medication administration preferred.
• Ability to follow facility policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Follow facility policies governing medication administration.
• Note and report errors in medication administration.
• Prepare, administer and document medications safely and accurately.
• Maintain documentation and complete necessary forms and charts.
• Collaborate with nursing staff, physicians, and pharmacists to ensure patient safety.
• Participate in quality assurance programs and audits.
• Protect resident privacy and HIPAA information.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Medication administration experience

Education

High school diploma

Job description

PACS Group is seeking a dedicated staff member to assist in administering medications to residents under physician and nursing direction, following facility policies and state requirements. This role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and compassionate care within a team of nurses and pharmacists.

Responsibilities include preparing and documenting medications, reporting errors, participating in QA programs, maintaining patient confidentiality, and cooperating with surveys and audits to ensure