Medication Aide — Precision Med Admin & Resident Care

OVERLANDPARK in; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

PACS is seeking a licensed Medication Aide in Overland Park, Kansas, to assist in administering medications as ordered by the attending physician under supervision. The role requires adherence to nursing standards, facility policies, and state regulations while documenting and reporting any discrepancies.

The position emphasizes collaboration with nursing staff, physicians, and pharmacists, participation in QA programs, and compliance with privacy and safety rules.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be a licensed Medication Aide with state-approved training.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general procedures and regulations.
• Ability to document and communicate clearly with residents and staff.

Responsibilities

• Assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the physician.
• Follow facility policies and procedures for medication handling and documentation.
• Report medication errors and potential improvements to the Director of Nursing Services.
• Complete required forms, charts, and reports accurately.
• Maintain professional relationships with nursing staff, physicians, and pharmacists.
• Participate in quality assurance programs related to medication administration.

Skills

Medication administration

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Licensed Medication Aide

Job description

PACS is seeking a licensed Medication Aide in Overland Park, Kansas, to assist in administering medications as ordered by the attending physician under supervision. The role requires adherence to nursing standards, facility policies, and state regulations while documenting and reporting any discrepancies.

The position emphasizes collaboration with nursing staff, physicians, and pharmacists, participation in QA programs, and compliance with privacy and safety rules.