MEDICATION AIDE - THE FOLEY CENTER AT CHESTNUT RIDGE

MEDICATION AIDE - THE FOLEY CENTER AT CHESTNUT RIDGE Liberty Cares With Compassion

• $7,500 Sign on Bonus Available
• At Liberty Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services , we promote a challenging, but rewarding opportunity in a caring environment. We are currently seeking an experienced : MEDICATION AIDE Job Description :
• Administers medication as directed in the Medication Administration policies and procedures manual except injections, medication given by g-tube or nasogastic tubes and IV medications.
• Performs job duties ethically and morally; practices good leadership skills.
• Performs procedures such as vital signs, giving enemas and suppositories, etc.
• Performs universal precaution and hazardous chemical procedures in order to keep residents and staff safe.
• Performs documentation and reports ay medication errors immediately.
• Counts controlled substance medications, gives / takes reports and follows proper sign-in, sign-off procedures when changing shifts. Job Requirements :
• Registered on the NA1 registry with no allegations of abuse or neglect.
• Successfully complete the state approved training program including competency evaluation and facility orientation program.
• Ability to read, see, hear, and speak adequately to perform the essential job responsibilities.
• Ability to crouch, stand, bend, stoop, and walk intermittently during the workday.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs; on a regular basis, or at least 10 times per shift. Visit www.libertyhealthcareandrehab.com for more information. Background checks / drug-free workplace. EOE. PIb4690f654fc3-37820-38632235