Resident Medication Associate

Position: Resident Medication Associate--Full Time
Viva Senior Living -  -  - Responsibilities:
Administers and accurately records the administration of medications for residents as prescribed by the physician in accordance with established policies and procedures of Viva Senior Living and applicable state/federal regulations.;
Observes, records and reports to the Resident Care Director, or designee, symptoms and conditions of residents that could be related to medication interactions, adverse drug reactions or medication side effects.;
Determines and records effectiveness of medications in a timely and accurate manner as required by state and federal regulations and provides and promotes residents rights during the administration of medications.;
Stores medications in a safe and accurate manner in accordance with established policies and procedures of Viva Senior Living and applicable state/federal regulations.;
Monitors medications to ensure adequate accountability measures are taken when medications are ordered, received into the community, administered and at change of shift as required by policies and procedures of Viva Senior Living and applicable state/federal regulations.