Part-Time Licensed Medication Aide

(New Castle Nursing & Rehab) New Castleidence Opco, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

New Castle Nursing & Rehab seeks a Part-Time Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under physician orders and nursing supervision. You will follow facility policies, document accurately, and participate in QA activities to improve medication safety.

Applicants must be a licensed Medication Aide with state-approved training and pass required examinations; high school diploma or equivalent is required. Strong observation and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Must possess a high school education or its equivalent.
• Must be a licensed Medication Aide having completed a state approved training program and any necessary examination(s).
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Follow the policies and procedures of the facility governing the administering of medications to residents.
• Note and report errors in the administration of medications.
• Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document medications that are commonly used in this facility.
• Verify medications brought into the facility by new residents are examined and identified.
• Follow charting procedures and documentation requirements for medications.

Skills

Medication administration

Documentation accuracy

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Follow nursing policies

Education

Licensed Medication Aide

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

New Castle Nursing & Rehab seeks a Part-Time Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under physician orders and nursing supervision. You will follow facility policies, document accurately, and participate in QA activities to improve medication safety.

Applicants must be a licensed Medication Aide with state-approved training and pass required examinations; high school diploma or equivalent is required. Strong observation and communication skills are essential.