Medication Aide Full-time

Must have a CNA License and a Medication Aide License for this position.

Arrive to shift on time (6:00 am to 8:00 pm) (WITH 1 Hour Lunch Break)

  • Narcotic count must be done with morning nurse and in the evening with 2-10 nurses for accuracy and holes in MAR.
  • Medication pass must be done, within the time schedule 1 hour before or 1 hour after
  • If discrepancy found in the MAR notify Charge nurse IMMEDIATELY
  • When missing medications in the cart, 1st check medication room, if not found, must be reported to nurse and called to pharmacy.
  • ALL this must be documented in 24hr report.
  • Re-order medications, check medication for expiration dates, if expired removed from med cart
  • and place in Discontinue box in medication room
  • Refresh Ice during your shift in the dietary department. (Water pitcher dated with current date)
  • Organize medication storage room 3 x weeks. Assigned days will be posted.
  • Assist with feeding during meal times (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
  • Before end of shift review ALL MAR's for HOLES
  • And any other duties as assigned

*Remember to prevent medication errors and drug diversions.

Failure to follow duties will lead to a counseling and possible termination if further reoccurrences.

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