What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medication aide position at LCS?
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Assists licensed nursing staff by performing routine nursing duties and activities of daily living.
Here are a few of the daily responsibilities of a Medication Aide :
- Assists residents with dressing, grooming, eating, bathing, positioning, turning, toileting and exercising.
- Gives treatments, performs tests, carry-out procedures and collects specimens as instructed.
- Reports and records observations and results of treatments, tests, procedures, and specimens when indicated.
- Transfers, transports, and escorts residents as needed.
- Answers signal lights promptly.
- Changes bed linens, makes beds and keeps rooms clean and orderly.
- Safely prepares, administers, and charts oral, topical, and suppository drugs.
- Checks and prepares each dose immediately preceding administration.
Here are a few of the qualifications we need you to have :
Successful completion from a State approved geriatric nursing assistant training program. Prior geriatric nursing aide experience is preferred.
Registration with State registry required.
- Successful completion of the State approved Medicine Aide Course, and when applicable, the continuing education course.
- Ability to understand and follow instructions in English, communicate effectively, and perform simple arithmetic. Ability to document care given.
Many roles in the community may require that we ask about your vaccination status. This could include MMR, chicken pox, hepatitis, and flu.
Hourly Wage : $23.50
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Last updated : 2024-07-11
Salary : $24
