Certified Medication Aide - Asbury Communities : Job Details

Job Description

• Reports controlled substance forms needed promptly to charge nurse.
• Accurately and safely prepares and administers oral, ophthalmic, optic, nasal, rectal, and topical medications prescribed by the physician.
• Verifies the identity of the resident before administering medication or treatment; checks the medication three times before administering for correct resident, drug, and dosage, form, route, and accurate time and frequency (e.g. 1 hour after meals)
• Ensures that all medications administered are properly labeled.

Qualifications: Qualifications

• One (1) year experience as a Certified Geriatric Nursing Assistant
• Current State of Maryland Medicine Aide Certification
• Current State of Maryland Geriatric Nursing Assistant Certification

Additional Information

Benefits

• Depending upon the status of the position, Asbury offers generous benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage; 401K with match; PTO and paid holidays

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.