Supervisor of Medication Program

West Side Federation for Senior and Supportive Housing, Inc.                                                                               Job Description :

• Supervisor of Medication Program   Under the supervision of the Director of Social Services and in consultation with the Valley Lodge Assistant Program Director, provide a range of services related to the supervision of residents in self-administering their medications with the goal of enabling residents to live permanently at West 108 th Street as safely and independently as possible.   SUPERVISION : Supervise the entire medication program at West 108 th Street, including :   assuring prescriptions, inventory, storage, record-keeping, assistance with administration, and compliance with all applicable regulations.
• Perform regular quality assurance checks to maintain highest level of medication assistance.

Directly supervise medication staff :

Medication Orders :

Documentation of Medication Administration :

Medication Supply :

Medication Changes :

Discharge of Medication :

Assist residents as needed in activities of daily living, including :

Attend training sessions and conferences as required for enhancement of job skills Implement emergency procedures as necessary Submit all required reports in a complete and timely manner Assist with other duties as directed   QUALIFICATIONS EXPECTED :

Preferred :