Assisted Living Certified Medication Aide - Bethany Home Association of Lindsbo

Work under the supervision of Assisted Living Operator and Assisted Living Nurse care for the Assisted Living residents according to level needed....EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

State of Kansas Nurse’s Aide Certification and Medication Aide Certification.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Knowledge and practice of the five rights of medication administration. Knowledge of possible side effects and interactions of medication. Ability to organize and prioritize tasks. Document according to Bethany Home Assisted Living policy. Observe any changes in resident condition and possible need for PRN medications, report those changes or needs to Assisted Living Nurse. Administer PRN medications as ordered by the Assisted Living Nurse. Ability to work well with people, including staff, residents, families and visitors. Knowledge and practice of Bethany Home Assisted Living safety procedures, and infection control practices. Understanding of Bethany Home Assisted Living policies on abuse prevention, resident’s rights and confidentiality. Ability to follow and carry out requests of Assisted Living Nurse or Operator.