Responsibilities

• Dispenses oral, inhalation, and topical medications to patients
• Observes patients for drug reactions and reports any problems to Charge nurse
• Monitors patient’s vital signs, calculate medication dosages, and stocks the medication cart
• Records what medications and dosages were given for the day
• Performs routine procedures under established protocols including phlebotomy and electrocardiograms
• Manages and maintains pharmacy stocks of medicine and medical supplies

Qualifications

• Current state license as a Certified Nursing Assistant
• Current Medication Aide Certification
• Current CPR certificate
• Ability to pass pre-employment Level 2 clearance to include background check and drug screen

Last updated : 2024-05-03