PRN Certified Medication Aide – Patient Care

PACS Group, Inc.; Forest Grove, Northern (OR, KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Health savings account

Flexible spending account

Life & Disability benefits

PTO & Holiday pay

Parental leave

Employee Assistance Program

Discounted meals

Job summary

FOREST GROVE POST ACUTE in Forest Grove, OR is seeking a Certified Medication Aide (PRN) to assist in administering medications to residents under physician orders and nursing supervision. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and compliance with established policies, with updates to documentation and reporting as needed.

The position requires a state-approved Medication Aide training completion and passing exam, a high school diploma or equivalent, and the ability to read and follow complex

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, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in administering medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician under supervision.
• Accurately prepare, administer, and document oral and topical medications and ensure proper labeling.
• Verify medication identity and monitor for adverse reactions; report errors or concerns to the Nurse Supervisor or Director of Nursing Services.
• Complete required forms, charts, reports, and documentation related to medication administration.
• Maintain confidentiality of resident care information and comply with facility policies and procedures.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

FOREST GROVE POST ACUTE in Forest Grove, OR is seeking a Certified Medication Aide (PRN) to assist in administering medications to residents under physician orders and nursing supervision. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and compliance with established policies, with updates to documentation and reporting as needed.

The position requires a state-approved Medication Aide training completion and passing exam, a high school diploma or equivalent, and the ability to read and follow complex