What are the responsibilities and job description for the Approved Medication Assistive Personnel - AMAP position at St. Joseph Health Center?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate AMAP - Approved Medication Assistive Personnel - to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to providing exceptional patient care. As an AMAP, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe administration of medications and supporting the overall well-being of our patients.
Duties
- Administer prescribed medications to patients in accordance with established protocols and guidelines.
- Record and maintain accurate documentation of medication administration.
- Assist with vital signs monitoring, ensuring timely reporting of any significant changes to nursing staff.
- Provide compassionate care and support to patients, fostering a positive environment that promotes their dignity and comfort.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization within medication storage areas, adhering to safety standards.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Previous healthcare experience preferred, but not required
Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve by providing high-quality medication management and compassionate care.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person