The Medication Aide ensures residents receive the proper dosage, timing, and delivery method for prescribed medications. Assists residents in taking prescribed medications. Being a Medication Aide follows all relevant prescription instructions, documentation, and safety procedures. Educates residents on proper methods and timing of medications. In addition, Medication Aide reports any anomilies or changes in the patient related to the medication. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a registered nurse or manager. Being a Medication Aide works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. Working as a Medication Aide typically requires 1-3 years of related experience, or may need 0 years of experience with additional specialized training and/or certification.
A Nurse's Aide, also known as a Nursing Assistant or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), is responsible for providing basic care to patients under the supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse. Their duties may include assisting patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and eating, taking vital signs, and helping with medical procedures. Nurse's Aides also provide emotional support to patients and communicate any changes in a patient's condition to the nursing staff. They play a crucial role in ensuring the comfort and well-being of patients in healthcare settings.
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