Medication Aide – PRN
Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center
part-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Yankton • New York, South Dakota • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $20 - $26 per hour
Job Level
Lead
About the role
- Accountable for preparing, administering and documenting medication administration in accordance with established policy and procedure under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
- Provides age-appropriate personal care to residents and maintains a sanitary, orderly and attractive environment.
- Provides assistance to residents with their activities of daily living.
- Performs routine duties and non-routine duties as directed by nursing staff.
- Performs blood pressure, pulse, temperature, respiration and weight.
- Documents concise and factual information on the appropriate forms.
- Provide feedback to nursing staff immediately on status or changes in patient conditions, pain management, and other important concerns.
- Complies with all aspects of resident rights including confidentiality and privacy.
Requirements
- High School or GED Equivalent
- Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) - Licensing Board
- An active license in the state of practice within 120 Days
- Medication Aide - Licensing Board
- An active license in the state of practice within 120 Days
- Less than 1 year Experience in Long Term Care, housekeeping, dietary, laundry or activities.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
medication administrationblood pressure measurementpulse measurementtemperature measurementrespiration measurementweight measurementdocumentationpersonal careactivities of daily living
Soft skills
communicationattention to detailcompassionteamworkconfidentiality
Certifications
Certified Nurse Aide (CNA)Medication Aide