MEDICATION AIDE - THE FOLEY CENTER AT CHESTNUT RIDGE

Liberty Health
Blowing Rock, North Carolina, United States, 28605
Full-time
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$7,500 Sign on Bonus Available

At Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services , we promote a challenging, but rewarding opportunity in a caring environment.

We are currently seeking an experienced :

MEDICATION AIDE

Full-Time, Nights - (7pm-7am)

Job Description :

  • Administers medication as directed in the Medication Administration policies and procedures manual except injections, medication given by g-tube or nasogastic tubes and IV medications.
  • Performs job duties ethically and morally; practices good leadership skills.
  • Performs procedures such as vital signs, giving enemas and suppositories, etc.
  • Performs universal precaution and hazardous chemical procedures in order to keep residents and staff safe.
  • Performs documentation and reports ay medication errors immediately.
  • Counts controlled substance medications, gives / takes reports and follows proper sign-in, sign-off procedures when changing shifts.

Job Requirements :

  • Registered on the NA1 registry with no allegations of abuse or neglect.
  • Successfully complete the state approved training program including competency evaluation and facility orientation program.
  • Ability to read, see, hear, and speak adequately to perform the essential job responsibilities.
  • Ability to crouch, stand, bend, stoop, and walk intermittently during the workday.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs; on a regular basis, or at least 10 times per shift.

Visit www.libertyhealthcareandrehab.com for more information.

Background checks / drug-free workplace.

EOE.

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