What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified medication position at Las Colinas of Westover Hills?
Las Colinas of Westover Hills -
Arrive to shift on time 6-2 or 2-10 with (30 minute lunch)
Narcotic count must be done with morning nurse and in the evening with 2-10 nurses for accuracy and holes in MAR.
Medication pass must be done, within the time schedule 1 hour before or 1 hour after
If discrepancy found in the MAR notify Charge nurse IMMEDIATELY
When missing medications in the cart, 1st check medication room, if not found, must be reported to nurse and called to pharmacy.
Re-order medications, check medication for expiration dates, if expired removed from med cart and place in Discontinue box in medication room
Refresh Ice during your shift in the dietary department. (Water pitcher dated with current date)
Organize medication storage room 3 x weeks. Assigned days will be posted.
Assist with feeding during meal times (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)
Before end of shift review ALL MAR's for HOLES
And any other duties as assigned
Remember to prevent medication errors and drug diversions.
Failure to follow duties will lead to a counseling and possible termination if further reoccurrences.
Last updated : 2024-11-22
