Hours: This position is full time 32 hours per week, 3 pm – 11 pm
Job Duties / Responsibilities
– Follow the policies of the facility governing the administering of medications to residents
– Note and report errors in the administration of medications
– Perform administrative requirements, such as completing necessary forms, charts, and reports and submit as required
– Report any complaints or grievances made by residents to the Director of Nursing Services
– Participate in Quality Assurance programs, the Pharmaceutical Services Committee, and any other facility committee or program that affects the medication pass and seeks to improve the performance and accuracy of the medication process
Assist with charting as directed by the Nures Supervisor
– Follow facility procedures regarding the destroying of medications
– Assist in documenting and removing medications that are discontinued by the attending physician
– Ensure that no medication is administered without a written, signed and dated order from the attending physician
– Perform GNA duties as needed and requested by supervisor
Requirements
Must have active Certified Medicine Aide and Geriatric Nursing Assistant certifications
