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0-5 years of experience
Record vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiration rate, as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Collected samples for testing. Monitored food and liquid input/output
- Administered and accurately recorded the administration of medication
- Routinely inspected, cleaned, and monitored equipment and supplies to ensure safety.
- Answer patient call signals, signal lights, bells, or intercom systems to determine patient needs.
0-5 years of experience
Attendant responsibilities enjoined with medication administration at a sixty-eight bed living facility
- Responsible for supervision of self-administered medication for Assisted Living residents in compliance with Federal and State regulations and employer guidelines as directed by the LPN/LVN and/or Assisted Living Director (ALD)
- Medication reconciliation, medication cart inventory and restocking
- Responsible for documentation of medications in medication administration record (MAR)
- Performed and recorded vital signs
- Advised ALD, physician and home health agencies (as applicable) of all changes to resident(s) condition
- Performed first dose medication increase or decrease monitoring
- In charge of receiving of pharmaceutical deliveries
0-5 years of experience
Took vital signs, monitored patients and reported changes
- Collected samples for testing. Monitored food and liquid input/output
- Administered and accurately recorded the administration of medication
- Routinely inspected, cleaned, and monitored equipment and supplies to ensure safety.
- Demonstrated awareness of proper infection control practice by using Universal precautions
0-5 years of experience
Acted as liaison to the pharmacy, physicians’, physical therapist, psychiatrist, and hospitals with respect to medication prescriptions, appointments, referrals, delivery and follow-up
- Created and maintained a file for each resident’s admission in accordance with facility requirements and DOH regulations
- Ensured that all residents receive their medications, as prescribed by their physician, in a timely manner
- Assists residents with self-administration of medication as needed
- Received deliveries from the pharmacy, checks deliveries against orders and verifies accuracy
- Reviewed MAR (Medication Assistance Records) on a monthly basis to verify that they are complete and correct
- Informed Director of Case Management Services of all refusals, changes and/or discontinuation of medications
0-5 years of experience
Passed medications and treatments according to Physician’s Orders and facility policy
- Assured personal and staff compliance to Residents’ Rights
- Maintained a clean and organized medication cart and medication room
- Performed Certified Nursing Assistant duties as needed
0-5 years of experience
Assessed, monitored, and documented patient progress, symptoms and medication reactions on each patient
- Reported changes in Patients’ conditions, such as adverse reactions to medications to the charge nurse
- Prepared meals and cleaning up meal-related items; passing medications and recording blood sugars and blood pressures
- Provide basic bedside care, taking vital signs such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration
- Clear concise written documentation of daily events and detailed oral reports
- Ability to adapt to constantly changing work environments while still providing high quality care
- Demonstrated integrity and honesty while interacting with guests, team members and managers
0-5 years of experience
Examined patients and dispensed medications as needed.
- Processed monthly reports for department performance.
- Liaised between patients and physicians to ensure patient comprehension of treatment plans.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented progress Ensured HIPAA compliance.
0-5 years of experience
Measured and recorded vital signs.
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output.
- Administered medication as directed by physician and nurse.
- Maintains a sufficient drug inventory to ensure adequate supplies.
10+ years of experience
Provided nursing assistance to residents in a 220-bed long-term-care facility
- Supervised two CNAs in a 20 resident unit
- Distributed medication to residents within required time frames
- Administered breathing and skin treatments to residents
- Provided service to resident that were utilizing feeding tubes
6-10 years of experience
- Prepared medication and distributed orally, topically, and through inhalation
- Organized and maintained paperwork related to individual patient care
- Promoted wellness and quality of life
6-10 years of experience
Supervised the administration of medication to residents
- Prepared reports on residents medications
- Responded to medical emergencies
- Maintained Medication Administration Records per organizational policies
- Ensured that all medications were properly stored
- Performed medication inventory checks
0-5 years of experience
Administer medications and treatments, such as catheterizations, suppositories, irrigations, enemas, massages, and douches, as directed by a physician or nurse.
- Perform clerical duties such as processing documents and scheduling appointments.
- Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse.
- Read and recorded temperature, pulse and respiration.
- Perform clerical duties such as processing documents and scheduling appointments.
- Completed and submitted clinical documentation in accordance with agency guidelines.
- Explain medical instructions to patients and family members.
- Collect specimens such as urine, feces, or sputum.
0-5 years of experience
Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
- Obtained information concerning clients’ medical history, drug history, complaints and allergies.
- Assisted patients with transfers and ambulatory
- Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
- Supported diagnostic procedures, assisted with technical nursing treatments and entered information in patients’ records and charts.
- Assisted residents with programming goals and increase their independence.
- Monitored expiration of medical supplies and medications.
0-5 years of experience
Performed medication assistance according to procedure under supervision of the Nurse.
- Provided behavioral and emotional support, companionship and supervision with Dementia and Alzheimer
- Ambulated, transferred and lifted patients
- Ensured the accurate, timely flow of information by maintaining thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patients’ status
- Observe, report and document any changes regarding patients physical and/or cognitive status
0-5 years of experience
Administer and document routine and PRN medication consistently following 6 rights of medication administration
- Provide and support patient rights while administering medication
- Obtain, record and report vital signs as needed for medication administration
- Demonstrated proficiency in electronic medication recording using Point Click System
0-5 years of experience
Performed duties in care of patients in nursing home under direction of nursing and medical staff.
- Executed daily operations of ADL’s.
- Answered signal lights, bells and intercom system to determine patients’ needs.
- Bathed, dressed and undressed patients.
- Served and collected food trays and fed patients requiring help.
- Transported patients, using wheelchair and wheeled cart and assisted patients to walk.
- Draped patients for examinations and treatments remaining with patients.
- Turned and repositioned bedfast patients to prevent bedsores.
- Changed bed linens, ran errands, directed visitors and answered telephone
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration rates, food and fluid intake and output, as directed.
- Dusted and cleaned patients’ rooms.
0-5 years of experience
Administering the requisite medicines’ and injections and maintaining the Medication Administration Record (MAR) according to policies.
- Monitored expiration of medical supplies and medications.
- Interacted with the patients and monitored vital signs during the time of admission and reporting the details to the registered nurse.
- Reviewed patient’s progress and the effects of the medication in the patient.
- Storing the medication in a safe environment.
- Performed cleaning of room and equipment, changing the sheets, ect.
- Kept records of patient details, medication, billing, and other activities.
- Physically and mentally energetic with an ability to work under high pressure.
- Performed medication set-up and assisted residents on the Medication Program.
- Assisted in scheduling Medication Assistant shifts.
0-5 years of experience
Supervised Patients to ensure there are no adverse effects to medications.
- Monitored vital signs.
- Made sure patients were taking the correct doses of medication.
- Responsible for knowing which medication can be combined with others and knowing the classifications and side effects of medications prior to administering them.
- Performed CNA duties as needed.
0-5 years of experience
Pass Medication’s in allowed time frame under supervision of DON, within my scope of practice
- Contact Physicians for residents needs or expressed wants & refills
- Assist Residents with Adult Daily Living task’s according to their plan of care, notifying RN of significant changes in Residents demeanor, activity or appetite.
- Accurate charting on Residents, Medication, Blood sugars, Narcotics, I&O’s & VS
- Monthly Medication switch out
- Assist Administrator in filing, faxing, preparing paperwork, & general office duties in her absence.
6-10 years of experience
- Responsible for storage, distribution, and discontinuation of residents’ medication.
- Administers medication to in excess of 200 residents as prescribed by physicians and sign in Electronic Medication Administration Record ([company name]) in consistent with residential facility and regulatory guidelines.
- Report any change in resident’s health and provide proper documentation to the manager.
- Maintain close communication with staff members and respond promptly to all emergencies.
- Ensure residents’ safety, satisfaction and clean working environment.
- Attended to the daily needs of the residents.
- Provided care, companionship and assistance.
- Planned, prepared and cleaned up after meals.
- Performed miscellaneous housekeeping tasks.
6-10 years of experience
Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
- Monitors patient responses to medications and notify nurses about any adverse symptoms
- Assists in maintaining conducive environment for residents by adhering to residence infection control policies
- Audits medication records to assure proper record keeping and order histories
- Exhibits understanding of, and follows medication policies and procedures
0-5 years of experience
Assist residents with toileting, dressing, eating and activities.
- Interview patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight, and height.
- Prepare and administer medications as directed by a physician.
- Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, or physicians’ instructions to patients.
- Authorize drug refills and provide prescription information to pharmacies.
- Change dressings on wounds.
- Inventory and order medical, lab, or office supplies or equipment.
0-5 years of experience
As a Medication Aide, I assist in the training of the Caregivers.
- Maintain proper compliance to the rights of the residents and all of the State and Federal requirements.
- Monitor and report various changes in my patients’ condition to charge nurse.
- Provide routine daily medications to maintain a stable drug regimen, in a timely fashion.
- Provide basic hands-on nursing care to my patients.
- Support various types of patients, including those with Dementia.
0-5 years of experience
Getting pills prepared before we went out onto the blocks. We had morning pass and evening pass pill window.
- Organizing/keep clean pill window
- Watch out for expired pill packages.
- Document administration of medication.
- Ability to keep patient information confidential,
0-5 years of experience
- Administered residents medication and documented in the MAR
- Assisted residents with personal care and personal hygiene
- Performed housekeeping duties, such as mopping, sweeping, cleaning and sterilizing
- Prepared and maintained records of resident’s progress and services performed, reporting changes in client condition to manager or supervisor
- Interacted with resident’s family to keep them informed of doctor visits, care and progress
- Performed health care related tasks, such as monitoring vital signs
- Accompanied patients outside of the facility, such as to physicians’ offices or on outings
- Faxed forms, notes and other confidential information to physicians’ offices and pharmacies.
- Ordered medication and other supplies as needed.
0-5 years of experience
Administers prescribed medication to patients and maintains related medical records under supervision.
- Verifies identity of patient receiving medication and records name of drug, dosage, and time of administration on specified forms of records.
- Presents medication to patient and observes ingestion or other application, or administers medication, using specified procedures.
- Takes vital signs or observes patient to detect response to specified types of medications and prepares report or notifies designated personnel of unexpected reactions.
- Documents reason prescribed drugs are not administered.
0-5 years of experience
Administered Medications to patients.
- Responsible for primary care and medication management.
- Maintained patient privacy and confidential information.
- Observe residents and report anything unusual or abnormal to Charge Nurse.
- Accurately count and sign medication administration record for controlled drugs.
0-5 years of experience
Distributes patient medication in nursing homes, schools, or assisted livings
- Typically assist patients in properly taking oral, topical or intravenous prescriptions in correct dosages, as well as adhering to strict medical regimens
- Supervises patients to ensure they do not have any adverse reactions after taking their medications
- Provide administrative support to all nurses and perform various administrative task to intake all new patients
- Take and record temperature, height, weight, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure (vital signs), and measurement of intake and output
- Rotate patients throughout the night and help registered nurses with the care of the patient
- Help patients with their basic grooming needs including toileting and catheter care
0-5 years of experience
Transferring, toileting, and grooming of residents.
- Assisting residents with their ADL’s.
- Assisting residents with administration of their medication.
- Communicating with the RN about condition changes and concerns with the residents.
- Transcribing, documentation and administration of medication to the proper resident.
0-5 years of experience
- Aided in passing medications to residents
- Assisted with residents night routine
- Addressed any other problems that occurred on shift
10+ years of experience
Prepare prescription labels by typing or operating a computer and printer.
- Accept prescriptions for filling, gathering and processing necessary information.
- Answer telephone inquiries, referring callers to pharmacist when necessary.
- Greet customers and help them locate merchandise.
- Receive, store, and inventory pharmaceutical supplies or medications, check for outdated medications, and notify pharmacist when inventory levels are low. Unpack, sort, count, and label incoming merchandise, including items requiring special handling or refrigeration.
- Prepare, maintain, and record records of inventories, receipts, purchases, or deliveries, using a variety of computer screen formats.
- Maintain and clean equipment, work areas, or shelves.
- Perform clerical tasks, such as filing, compiling and maintaining prescription records.
0-5 years of experience
As a medication aide it is my duty to pass medications and give treatments according to physicians’ orders and in accordance with facility policy.
- I am required to document and update the resident’s medical records.
- I am responsible for notifying charge nurse of medications needing to be refilled.
- Maintain a clean and organized medication cart and medication room.
0-5 years of experience
- Delivers nursing assistance and medication management to residents in a 28-room home.
- Provides basic and long-term care; assists with ADL’s including transferring, toileting and grooming.
- Display clinical skills in assessing vital signs, correct criteria related to medication administration and hand washing.
- Possesses punctuality, effective team collaboration and ability to adhere well to direction.
0-5 years of experience
Administer routine oral, inhalation, and topical medications
- Responsible for documenting medication administration using medication administration record(MAR)
- Record if a resident has adverse reactions to medications and any changes in residents condition
- Monitor residents blood pressure, pulse, respiration, and temperature as well as any behavioral changes
0-5 years of experience
Maintain daily records of medication and narcotics
- Record and report daily and weekly inventory
- Keep detailed medical records on residents
- Assist residents with medication intake
- Assignments and schedules
- Contact and inform doctor of changes
0-5 years of experience
Provide nursing care under the supervision of nurse in line with resident policies and procedures
- Maintain a homelike setting for residents
- Protect and support the rights and assist residents to maintain independence
- Obtain samples, weights, and vital signs
- Manage injection and medicinal intakes
- Provide scheduled care to residents
- Report to nurse regarding status of residents
- Maintain a neat and clean environment
- Encourage residents to engage in activities
0-5 years of experience
Assist all residents with medication including narcotics and insulin
- Monitor vital signs and blood glucose levels for appropriate residents
- Provide first aid to minor injuries
- Enforce all policies regarding residents and their safety
0-5 years of experience
Assist the residents with their daily living activities
- Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy environment for the residents
- Provide care to the residents by following the center’s standards and procedures at all time
- Communicate well with residents and their family members.
0-5 years of experience
Assisted residents with Activities of Daily Living according to their individual care plans such as toileting, bathing, dressing, feeding, hygiene, etc.
- Obtained and documented vital signs.
- Made residents beds as well as light housekeeping.
- Washed and dried resident’s laundry according to assigned laundry days and as needed.
- Transferred residents safely.
- Repositioning of bed bound residents according to instructions.
- Safely administering resident’s medication in a specific time frame.
- Documenting and reporting any change in resident’s condition.
- Filing paper work in the appropriate places.
- Assigning duties to staff members on the shift.
0-5 years of experience
Medication administration treatments
- Order and destroy returned medications
- Schedule appointments and transportation
- Correspond with physicians, specialist and family
6-10 years of experience
- Analyze medication records, fill, and distribute proper medication and amounts to facility patients in accordance with company policy and state regulations
- Take and record vitals before and after administering medication
- Observe and report all adverse reactions or side effects to medications
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