Precise Medication Aide: Safe, Trusted Resident Care

PACS; Ennis (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

PACS in Ennis, TX is seeking a dedicated Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under physician and nurse supervision in accordance with facility policies. The ideal candidate is a licensed Medication Aide with state-approved training, a high school education or equivalent, and strong reading, writing, and teamwork skills to communicate with physicians, nurses, and residents.

Independence and attention to detail are essential, as is maintaining resident safety and

Qualifications

• Must have a valid licensed Medication Aide credential.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong reading, writing and comprehension skills.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications to residents per physician orders.
• Document medication administration and chart appropriately.
• Note and report medication errors promptly.
• Assist in developing procedures to reduce medication errors.
• Maintain professional relationships with nursing staff and physicians.
• Follow facility policies for drug receipt and disposal.

Skills

Licensed Medication Aide

State approved training

Reading and writing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Licensed Medication Aide certification

Job description

PACS in Ennis, TX is seeking a dedicated Medication Aide to assist in administering medications to residents under physician and nurse supervision in accordance with facility policies. The ideal candidate is a licensed Medication Aide with state-approved training, a high school education or equivalent, and strong reading, writing, and teamwork skills to communicate with physicians, nurses, and residents.

Independence and attention to detail are essential, as is maintaining resident safety and