What are the responsibilities and job description for the Med Aide (THSL) position at Civitas Senior Living?
Med Aide
Location: Tyler, TEXAS, 75707
Job Description:
A Med Aide is responsible for administering medication to patients under the supervision of a licensed nurse. The Med Aide will be responsible for accurately dispensing medication, monitoring patients for adverse reactions, and documenting medication administration. The Med Aide will also be responsible for maintaining accurate medication records and communicating with healthcare providers as needed. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work well in a team environment.
Responsibilities:
- Administer medication to patients under the supervision of a licensed nurse
- Monitor patients for adverse reactions to medication
- Document medication administration accurately and in a timely manner
- Maintain accurate medication records
- Communicate with healthcare providers as needed
- Assist with other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Current Med Aide certification
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
