What are the responsibilities and job description for the MNA position at Hillsborough County, NH?
Schedule: Full Time
Pay Rate: $21.50 per hour
Position Overview:
Assists in administering medications to residents as ordered by attending physician and under direction of the attending physician, the nurse supervisor or charge nurse, and Director of Nursing Services. Notes and reports errors in the administration of medications; completes necessary forms, charts, and reports; maintains good working relationships with other members of department. Adheres to all policies governing this position
General Responsibilities:
proficient in resident-based electronic medical record (EMR) software currently used in the facility
Note and report errors in the administration of medications.
Perform administrative requirements, such as completing necessary forms, charts, reports, etc, and submit these as may be required.
Attend and participate in care plan meetings as necessary.
Accurately and safely prepare, administer, and document the oral and/or topical medications (ie. eye drops, eye ointments, nose drops/sprays, oral inhalers, spray meds, suppositories – as per MNA scope of practice) that are commonly used in this facility and that may be ordered for resident use by the attending physician or Medical Director.
Be familiar with the meaning and usage of common medical abbreviations, symbols, and terms relative to the administration of medications as used by the facility, pharmacists, and physicians.
Qualifications:
· High school diploma or combination of education, training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities
· Valid LNA license from the NH BON as well as a separate card issued by the NH BON with MNA certification number.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $21.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22
