What are the responsibilities and job description for the Qualified Medication Administration Personnel (QMAP) / Activities Specialist position at Devonshire Acres Care?
WHAT WE'RE ABOUT
We believe care goes beyond a medical chart. With kindness and integrity as our guide, we strive for excellence in every interaction.
The Qualified Medication Administration Personnel (QMAP) a dministers oral and external medications to residents under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse or a licensed practical / vocational nurse.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Prepares and administers medications to residents following established procedures.
Verifies identity of resident receiving medication and records name of drug, dosage, and time of administration on specified forms or records.
Clarifies any order or treatment regimen believed to be inaccurate, ineffective or contraindicated by consulting with appropriate licensed practitioner. Notifies supervisor when making the decision not to administer.
Takes and records vital signs upon administration of medications when required.
Orders and re-orders medications and returns all discharge medications for credit in compliance with federal and state regulations.
Maintains neat, clean, and orderly medication room and cart. Takes appropriate precautions to make sure residents / patients do not have access to medications other than those prescribed.
Completes required forms and documents in accordance with the company policy and state and / or federal regulations
Other tasks as assigned
Qualifications :
Minimum high school diploma or equivalent, or experience as required by state regulations.
Successful completion of a state approved course and is approved to administer oral and external medication.
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