Traveling Medication Administration Personnel (Amap)

BrightSpring Health Services•Keyser, WV

14d•$15

About The Position

Join a team of passionate and caring people who make a difference in people’s lives. As a ResCare team member, you will work as a Travel Approved Medication Assistive Personnel (AMAP) to provide direct care in administering medications to those with intellectual and developmental disabilities in a group or independent living home-like setting.

Requirements

Prior medication administration experience preferred
High school degree/GED required
18 years of age or older
Valid driver's license
Ability to work in group home or independent living home-like settings.
Ability to communicate (verbally and written) with all levels of personnel, internal and external to the company
Ability to handle physical aspects of job, including bending, stooping, lifting, pushing, pulling, reaching, and walking for periods of time
Must maintain state regulatory certifications, as required by state/program requirements
Medication Administration as required by state/program requirements

Responsibilities

Successfully complete the Approved Medication Assistive Personnel (AMAP) curriculum with the required passing score (company provided training).
Administer physician ordered medications and treatments within the scope of permissible AMAP responsibilities.
Complete required observations with the AMAP Registered Nurse to maintain certification.
Consult with AMAP Registered Nurse concerning PRN medications, medication stock, and all other matters requiring RN consultation as defined by the AMAP program.
Utilize electronic medication administration record and other forms of charting.
Travel to assigned locations to administer medications per physician’s orders. Travel to and from core office location as needed.
Providing Medication Administration to the clients we serve, to include utilization of QuickMar
Conducting adaptive equipment audits
Scanning of medical appointment information to the Nursing Department and ensuring all necessary medical supplies and equipment are received.
Other duties as assigned