Medication Aide: Safe, Accurate Meds for Residents

Ciena Healthcare; Lansing (MI); Presencial; USD 32.000 - 42.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive pay

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K with matching funds

Life Insurance

Employee discounts

Tuition Reimbursement

Student Loan Reimbursement

Descripción de la vacante

The Medication Aide position at Ciena Healthcare in Michigan supports resident-centered care by safely administering routine medications under nurse supervision, in compliance with state regulations and facility policies. Candidates must complete a Michigan-approved Medication Aide program, possess a Michigan Certified Nurse Assistant certification, and maintain CPR certification.

The role involves accurate documentation and adherence to safety standards.

Formación

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a Michigan Board of Nursing approved Medication Aide training program.

Responsabilidades

• Prepare and administer medications and treatments per physician orders and state/federal regulations.
• Verify the identity of the resident before administering medications.
• Review medication records for accuracy and proper transcription.
• Follow the rights of medication administration and infection prevention standards.
• Document medication activities accurately in the clinical record.
• Observe residents for adverse reactions and report concerns to the RN Supervisor.
• Ensure medications are stored, handled, and disposed of in compliance with regulatory requirements.

Conocimientos

Computer skills

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Michigan Board of Nursing approved Medication Aide training program

Descripción del empleo

The Medication Aide position at Ciena Healthcare in Michigan supports resident-centered care by safely administering routine medications under nurse supervision, in compliance with state regulations and facility policies. Candidates must complete a Michigan-approved Medication Aide program, possess a Michigan Certified Nurse Assistant certification, and maintain CPR certification.

The role involves accurate documentation and adherence to safety standards.