```Job Summary:``` We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medication Aide to join our healthcare team. As a Medication Aide, you will play a crucial role in assisting patients with their medication needs and ensuring their overall well-being. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a passion for patient care and a desire to make a positive impact in the healthcare field. ```Responsibilities:``` - Administer medications to patients according to prescribed dosages and schedules - Monitor patients for any adverse reactions or side effects from medications - Assist with phlebotomy procedures as needed - Maintain accurate and up-to-date medication records - Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure proper medication management - Provide emotional support and comfort to patients during medication administration - Follow all safety protocols and infection control measures ```Skills:``` - Strong knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology - Experience working in a hospital or nursing home setting is preferred - Proficiency in using electronic medical record systems such as Cerner - Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written - Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively - Compassionate and caring attitude towards patients - Attention to detail and strong organizational skills If you are passionate about providing exceptional patient care and have the necessary skills and qualifications, we would love to hear from you. Join our team as a Medication Aide and make a difference in the lives of our patients every day.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.32 - $17.16 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Healthcare setting:
- Long term care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Work Location: In person