Medication Aide
Harbour Village•Florham Park, NJ
•Onsite
About The Position
The Delaney at The Green is recruiting for Medication Aide. The Certified Medicine Aide assists with the administration of medications under the direct supervision of a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse. Assists licensed nursing staff by performing routine nursing duties and activities of daily living.
Requirements
- Successful completion from a State approved geriatric nursing assistant training program.
- Registration with State registry required.
- Successful completion of the State approved Medicine Aide Course, and when applicable, the continuing education course.
- Ability to understand and follow instructions in English, communicate effectively, and perform simple arithmetic.
- Ability to document care given.
Nice To Haves
- Prior geriatric nursing aide experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Assists residents with dressing, grooming, eating, bathing, positioning, turning, toileting and exercising.
- Gives treatments, performs tests, carry-out procedures and collects specimens as instructed.
- Reports and records observations and results of treatments, tests, procedures, and specimens when indicated.
- Transfers, transports, and escorts residents as needed.
- Answers signal lights promptly.
- Changes bed linens, makes beds and keeps rooms clean and orderly.
- Safely prepares, administers, and charts oral, topical, and suppository drugs.
- Checks and prepares each dose immediately preceding administration.
Benefits
- 401k plan with employer match
- Dental Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off (full-time employees)
- Daily Pay
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
