Administers medications under the direction of an RN or LPN. Knowledge of medications and their procedures to ensure safe administration. Requires numerical ability and clerical perception. Follows the 5 rights of medication administration to ensure accurate and timely administration of medications.
May be asked to work as CNA to assist when needed.
Licenses and Certifications Required
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Current North Dakota MedAide II or MedAide III certification
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Current North Dakota CNA certification
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CPR certified required within 30 days
Educational Requirements
Experience Requirements
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1-2 years CNA experience preferred, but not required
Special Skills or Training Requirements
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Must be organized
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Good communication skills
