Role OverviewThe Medication Nurse is responsible for supervising and assisting in the administration of medications to residents as ordered by the attending physician, under the direction of the attending physician, and in accordance with established nursing standards, policies, procedures, and practices of the company.
What You Will Do
Perform nursing duties as directed and in accordance with the appropriate scope of the Nurse Practice Act, including administering medications and performing treatments as ordered by a physician.
Why It Might Be a Fit
Must be a Licensed Vocational Nurse or Registered Nurse holding a valid California nursing license in good standing, with a preference for one year of experience assisting with medications at a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE).
Requirements
- Must be a Licensed Vocational Nurse or Registered Nurse holding a valid California nursing license in good standing
- Prefer one (1) year of experience assisting with medications at a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE)
- Knowledge of and/or ability to learn the theory and practice of assisted living and dementia care
- Able to work with seniors and patiently interact with cognitively impaired individuals
- Able to be flexible, adapt and respond to change, make decisions in stressful situations, and prioritize tasks and projects
- Able to process information and apply common sense understanding to follow and carry out written or oral instructions
- Able to analyze, solve and respond to problems or concerns
- Able to count and perform moderately complex math problems
- Must pass a Criminal Background check and Health Screening tests, including physical and TB Tests
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
- Vacation, Personal Day, Sick Pay, Holidays
- Complimentary Meals
- Bonus Opportunities
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Team Member Discount Program (LifeMart)
- 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
- Recognition Programs
- Student Loan Refinancing
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Emergency Financial Assistance
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