Medication Aide

Published on 5 March 2024 at 12:38

Starting Pay is $18.00

Part-Time Day shift with Every other Weekend or Full-Time with every Weekend.

Part-Time Night Shift with Every Weekend or Full- Time with every other.

```Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medication Aide to join our healthcare team. As a Medication Aide, you will be responsible for assisting in the administration of medications to patients under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed healthcare professional. Your attention to detail and commitment to patient care will be crucial in ensuring the safe and accurate delivery of medications.

Duties:
- Administer medications to patients as directed by healthcare professionals
- Monitor patients for any adverse reactions or side effects from medications
- Assist with the preparation and organization of medication supplies
- Document medication administration and patient responses accurately in medical records
- Provide basic patient care, such as assisting with personal hygiene and mobility
- Follow all HIPAA guidelines and maintain patient confidentiality
- Collaborate with healthcare team members to ensure optimal patient care
- Assist with tube feeding and other specialized procedures as necessary

Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of a state-approved Medication Aide training program
- Current certification as a Medication Aide in the state of [state]
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
- Experience with medical documentation and record keeping
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
- Ability to effectively communicate with patients, families, and healthcare professionals
- Knowledge of medication administration techniques and safety protocols
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations and patient privacy rights

Skills:
- Physical examinations
- Patient care
- Anatomy knowledge
- Medical records
- Physiology knowledge
- Medical documentation
- Medication administration
- HIPAA compliance

If you are passionate about providing quality care to patients and have the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for the position of Medication Aide. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of those we serve.```

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